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What is Standens Barn Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Standens Barn Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Standens Barn Primary School located?

Standens Barn Primary School is located in Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, NN3 9EH.

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Standens Barn Primary School serves students aged 4 to 11.

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Standens Barn Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Standens Barn Primary School

Standens Barn Primary School is a primary academy in Northampton, East Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Standens Barn Primary School has 64% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 156 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 0.0%, 21% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.9%.

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OfstedGood · 2023KS2 expected64%Attendance95.1%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Solid54% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Standens Barn Primary School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 156 pupils
SEN support: 15% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Above par for its intake

Standens Barn Primary School is in the upper half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (21–31% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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The area around this school

Environment score: 47/100

Average surroundings

Air quality22/100

Transport access23/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Standens Barn Primary School

At Standens Barn Primary School, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

73% met the expected standard in reading and 76% in maths.

Attendance at Standens Barn Primary School

Standens Barn Primary School has an overall absence rate of 4.9%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Standens Barn Primary School

The teacher turnover rate at Standens Barn Primary School is 0.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Standens Barn Primary School

Standens Barn Primary School has 156 pupils on roll.

21% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

15% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Standens Barn Primary School Ofsted Rating: Good

Standens Barn Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in July 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Standens Barn Primary School is next inspection expected around 2027.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Standens Barn Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Standens Barn Primary School