Little Houghton Church of England Primary, Northampton

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.6km)Possible (~2.2km)Unlikely (~2.9km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Stacy Powell
Pupils:88 / 105 capacity
LA:West Northamptonshire
Phone:01604890788
Address:Lodge Close, Lodge Road, Northampton, NN7 1AF
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 24 April 2024View full report
URN:122025
UKPRN:10077953
Diocese:Diocese of Peterborough
Constituency:South Northamptonshire
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2015 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

12.5%

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)

2024
2025
Reading-6ppMaths+6ppWriting

Reading has declined from 75% to 69%. Maths has improved from 75% to 81%. Writing has remained stable at around 88%.

Class Sizes

21.8

Avg class size

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

St Mary's Church (o/s)
299m · 5 min walk
Bedford Road Layby (NW-bound)
842m · 14 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

84%

Available places

88 pupils

105 capacity

17 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Northampton

Low pressure
New homes approved:5,421
Projected new pupils:1,355

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Northampton

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(8)

24 April 2024
31 October 2018
14 January 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.78062%

Overall absence

2.63158%

Persistent absence

76

Enrolments

Authorised3.18099%
Unauthorised0.59963%
Persistent (10%+)2.63158%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.74757%
18/19
2.90752%
20/21
5.18313%
21/22
3.7982%
22/23
4.14354%
23/24
3.78062%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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