E-ACT The Grange School, Daventry

Requires Improvement
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~687m)Possible (~981m)Unlikely (~1.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Clare Ley
Pupils:336 / 489 capacity
LA:West Northamptonshire
Phone:01327705785
Address:Staverton Road, Daventry, NN11 4HW
Trust:E-ACT
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 March 2024

Ofsted Rating

Requires Improvement

Overall

URN:150435
UKPRN:10094099
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Daventry
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement.

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At a Glance

32.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading53%
Maths63%
Writing47%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

26.2

Avg class size

24.8

Infant (KS1)

28.6

KS2

13

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Staverton Road (adj)
316m · 5 min walk
70 Tweed Close (o/s)
332m · 5 min walk
Nene Walk (adj)
358m · 6 min walk
The Cherwell (adj)
364m · 6 min walk
Thames Road (adj)
399m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

69%

Available places

336 pupils

489 capacity

153 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Daventry

Low pressure
New homes approved:687
Projected new pupils:172

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Daventry

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(100)

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Requires Improvement
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Requires Improvement
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Requires Improvement

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.61587%

Overall absence

12%

Persistent absence

350

Enrolments

Authorised3.11626%
Unauthorised1.49961%
Persistent (10%+)12%
Severe (50%+)1.42857%

Absence trend

7.10429%
23/24
4.61587%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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