The Arbours Primary Academy
URN: 139061 • Northampton NN3 3QF
Overview
- Name
- The Arbours Primary Academy
- URN
- 139061
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Angela Watts (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01604410242
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Gregory's Road, Northampton NN3 3QF
Summary
The Arbours Primary Academy, located in Northampton and part of the David Ross Education Trust, serves a mixed-gender population of 337 pupils, with a capacity for 420. The academy is committed to providing a high-quality education in a supportive and engaging environment, aiming to inspire students to achieve their academic potential. With a focus on innovative teaching methods, the school encourages lifelong learning and personal development.
The curriculum at The Arbours is designed to be exciting and varied, offering students opportunities to learn in different ways. The school places a strong emphasis on developing essential skills and knowledge that prepare children for future challenges. Enrichment activities are also available to broaden students' experiences and aspirations.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the academy's ethos, fostering collaboration between home, school, and the local area. The school aims to create resilient, confident, and independent learners who are equipped to set ambitious goals and learn from their experiences. With a focus on safety and well-being, parents can feel assured that their children are supported throughout their educational journey.
The curriculum at The Arbours is designed to be exciting and varied, offering students opportunities to learn in different ways. The school places a strong emphasis on developing essential skills and knowledge that prepare children for future challenges. Enrichment activities are also available to broaden students' experiences and aspirations.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the academy's ethos, fostering collaboration between home, school, and the local area. The school aims to create resilient, confident, and independent learners who are equipped to set ambitious goals and learn from their experiences. With a focus on safety and well-being, parents can feel assured that their children are supported throughout their educational journey.
Useful links
- DRET.Cloud - Parent (other)
- DRET.Cloud - Student (other)
- Supplier Portal (other)
- Parent View (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Learn More (other)
- Inspiration Fund Our Trust's Inspiration Fund creates life-changing experiences for over 13,000 young people in our schools. (other)
- Supplier Info (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- My Child at School (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 337
- Boys
- 173
- Girls
- 164
- FSM %
- 22.80
- Open date
- 2013-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 337 | 173 | 164 | 420 | 22.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 336 | 161 | 175 | 420 | 23.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 295 | 148 | 147 | 420 | 23.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 295 | 148 | 147 | 420 | 23.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 322 | 170 | 152 | 420 | 23.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 325 | 170 | 155 | 420 | 16.60 |
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