Badby School, Badby

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Primary
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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.4km)Possible (~2.0km)Unlikely (~2.6km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Ben Edge
Pupils:192 / 175 capacity
LA:West Northamptonshire
Phone:01327871363
Address:School Lane, Badby, NN11 3AJ
Trust:INNOVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 July 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 20 June 2023View full report
URN:141077
UKPRN:10046450
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Daventry
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2014 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

2.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-16ppMaths-12ppWriting-3pp

Reading has declined from 78% to 62%. Maths has declined from 74% to 62%. Writing has remained stable at around 71%.

Class Sizes

23.1

Avg class size

26.0

Infant (KS1)

22.8

KS2

8

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Vicarage Hill (adj)
158m · 3 min walk
Bus Shelter (o/s)
251m · 4 min walk
Demand Responsive Area
253m · 4 min walk
Junction with Daventry Road (NW-bound)
485m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

110%

Over capacity

192 pupils

175 capacity

17 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Badby

High pressure
New homes approved:38
Projected new pupils:10

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Badby

Admissions Demand - West Northamptonshire

Low demand0.76x oversubscription

Places available

5,771

Applications

4,413

Got 1st preference

94.5%

Got preferred school

99.0%

Primary admissions across West Northamptonshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

20 June 2023
27 June 2017
28 January 2014
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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SEN Provision

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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School Funding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.77954%

Overall absence

10.73826%

Persistent absence

149

Enrolments

Authorised3.59354%
Unauthorised1.186%
Persistent (10%+)10.73826%
Severe (50%+)2.01342%

Absence trend

3.28339%
18/19
2.17871%
20/21
5.78213%
21/22
5.17532%
22/23
4.82756%
23/24
4.77954%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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