East Hunsbury Primary School

URN: 145206 • Northampton NN4 0QW

Overview

Name
East Hunsbury Primary School
URN
145206
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kathryn Pennington (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01604677970
Website
Visit
Address
Penvale Road, Northampton NN4 0QW

Summary

East Hunsbury Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Northampton, with a current enrolment of 441 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school prides itself on being inclusive and family-focused, ensuring that every child is at the centre of its educational approach. The ethos of "Be Kind, Work Hard, Believe" permeates the school culture, fostering a supportive environment where kindness and wellbeing are prioritised.

The curriculum at East Hunsbury is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on academic, artistic, and sporting achievements. The school also features a 50-place Specialist Provision, catering to the diverse needs of its pupils. According to the latest Ofsted report, the school is noted for its welcoming atmosphere and high expectations for all students, including those with special educational needs.

East Hunsbury Primary School actively engages with the local community, promoting a strong sense of belonging among pupils and families. Regular events and initiatives, such as the Kind School Award, highlight the school's commitment to creating a nurturing and positive learning environment.

Key details

LA
West Northamptonshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
441
Boys
221
Girls
220
FSM %
11.30
Open date
2017-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-04-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 441 221 220 420 11.30
2024-09-11 452 227 225 420 12.20
2023-09-11 428 230 198 420 10.30
2022-09-11 428 230 198 420 10.30
2021-09-11 423 232 191 420 10.90
2020-09-11 433 237 196 420 7.60

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