The Abbey Primary School

URN: 144173 • Northampton NN4 8AZ

Overview

Name
The Abbey Primary School
URN
144173
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
INMAT
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Caroline Farmer (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01604660100
Website
Visit
Address
Winchester Road, Northampton NN4 8AZ

Summary

The Abbey Primary School, located in Northampton, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 345 pupils, out of a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels valued, safe, and encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos is underpinned by the school's core values, known as The 5 B's: Be Yourself, Be Caring and Kind, Be Thoughtful and Fair, Be Honest and Helpful, and Be Your Best.

The curriculum at The Abbey Primary School is designed to reflect the richness and diversity of global cultures, promoting understanding and respect among students from various backgrounds. The school actively engages parents and the wider community through representation on the Governing Body and regular Parent Voice meetings, ensuring that the views of families are considered in school decisions.

Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect. These principles are integrated into daily school life, encouraging students to make informed choices and understand their responsibilities within a supportive learning environment.

Key details

LA
West Northamptonshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
INMAT
Capacity
420
Pupils
345
Boys
169
Girls
176
FSM %
24.90
Open date
2019-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 345 169 176 420 24.90
2024-09-11 338 166 172 420 21.90
2023-09-11 329 162 167 420 25.80
2022-09-11 329 162 167 420 25.80
2021-09-11 354 179 175 420 21.50
2020-09-11 368 176 192 420 17.90

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