Grendon Church of England Primary School, Northampton

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Grendon Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 93% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 73% and 73% in North Northamptonshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (88% in reading, 94% in maths).

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 13 families put Grendon Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 45 named it as one of their preferences, for 13 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 Grendon Church of England Primary School are Bozeat Community Primary School (2 miles, Good, 83% reading, 92% maths); Yardley Hastings Primary School (2.2 miles, Outstanding, 93% reading, 93% maths); Wollaston Primary School (2.4 miles, Good, 68% reading, 66% maths); and Earls Barton Primary School (2.6 miles).

Grendon Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

68 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Grendon Church of England Primary School (as of September 2025): 97% would recommend the school, 100% say their child is happy there and 82% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child does well at the school (100%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (82%).

3.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 7 pupils (6.1%) received SEN support and 2 (1.8%) 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 a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia.

Grendon Church of England Primary School had 7 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Grendon Church of England Primary School.

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Primary School (outside), 30 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 2 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North Northamptonshire (141).

In 2024/25, Grendon Church of England Primary School issued 11 suspensions, 10.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.