Brixworth CofE VC Primary School, Northampton

In its own words: "For a number of years now the school has had a whole school vision linked to our Christian ethos. This is: Be the Best You Can Be - Academically, Socially, Emotionally, Physically and Spiritually within a safe, healthy, inspirational and enjoyable environment. It is linked to the bible verse below, taken from Ephesians 2.10."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include athletics, gymnastics, basketball, swimming, dance, choir and guitar.

Coming up: an open day on Monday 26 October 2026, an open day on Friday 30 October 2026 and an open evening on Wednesday 18 November 2026 at 9.45am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Brixworth CofE VC Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in West Northamptonshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (87% in reading, 87% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 68 families put Brixworth CofE VC Primary School as their first choice and 82 named it as one of their preferences, for 68 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Brixworth CofE VC Primary School are Pitsford Primary School (1.6 miles, Good, 100% reading, 100% maths); Spratton Church of England Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 70% reading, 70% maths); The Bramptons Primary School (2.8 miles, Good, 100% reading, 100% maths); and Boughton Primary School (2.9 miles, Good, 86% reading, 89% maths).

Brixworth CofE VC Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

12.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (87%) and Mixed (7%).

In 2026, 43 pupils (8.9%) received SEN support and 16 (3.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Brixworth CofE VC Primary School.

13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Froxhill Crescent (opposite), 140 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 11 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in West Northamptonshire (90).

In 2024/25, Brixworth CofE VC Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.