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Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School, Daventry

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 3–11

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Daventry, part of The Rutland Learning Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. For 2026 entry it had 1.2 first-choice applications for every place. It was 92% full in 2025.

Demand
Oversubscribed
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to West Northamptonshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School in detail

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School in its own words

In its own words: "Our vision, "Nurturing All to Flourish and Aspire," inspires children to become confident, resilient, and compassionate individuals. We value academic achievement and set high expectations, but know children learn best when they feel safe, loved, and supported. That is why we focus on building positive relationships, secure behaviours, and strong self-esteem alongside learning."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include netball, athletics, gardening and knitting.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 146371), 67% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 67% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 34 families put Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 80 named it as one of their preferences, for 28 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 7 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

Admissions history and your chances at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School are Ashby Fields Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 78% reading, 80% maths); Welton Church of England Academy (0.9 miles, Outstanding, 90% reading, 90% maths); Falconer's Hill Academy (1.1 miles, Good, 71% reading, 68% maths); and Falconer's Hill Infant School (1.1 miles, Good).

Ashby Fields Primary SchoolWelton Church of England AcademyFalconer's Hill AcademyFalconer's Hill Infant School

The trust

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School is one of 13 schools run by The Rutland Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 13 schools in The Rutland Learning Trust

Who goes there

10.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 31 pupils (13.2%) received SEN support and 16 (6.8%) 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 social, emotional and mental health needs.

Staffing

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

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Long Buckby Rail Station, about 2.9 miles away in a straight line.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Fountains Close (opposite), 330 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School are The Parker E-ACT Academy (1.1 miles) and DSLV E-ACT Academy (1.4 miles).

The Parker E-ACT AcademyDSLV E-ACT Academy

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Vicki Otway
Pupils:234
LA:West Northamptonshire
Phone:01327493112
Address:Croxden Way, Daventry, NN11 2PD
Trust:THE RUTLAND LEARNING TRUST (13 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2025

Ofsted Rating

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in April 2025. Before that, as Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School (URN 146371), it was rated Good in March 2023.

URN:150493
UKPRN:10094297
Diocese:Diocese of Peterborough
Constituency:Daventry
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

10.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

28.0

Avg class size

29.3

Infant (KS1)

29.0

KS2

8

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

Results at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School before it took its current form in 2025 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 146371). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading67%
Maths67%
Writing67%

2024/25 academic year

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Term dates

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see West Northamptonshire's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Fountains Close (opp)
331m · 5 min walk
Minster Road (adj)
353m · 6 min walk
Welton Road (adj)
400m · 7 min walk
Cleeve Close (opp)
419m · 7 min walk
Marston Way (opp)
513m · 8 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in West Northamptonshire is 7 (the median across 208 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

92%

Near capacity

194 pupils

210 places

16 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Daventry

Low pressure
New homes approved:697
Projected new pupils:174

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Daventry

Across West Northamptonshire council

Low demand council-wide0.76 applications per place

Places available

5,708

Applications

4,335

Got 1st preference

94.6%

Got preferred school

99.5%

All primary applications across West Northamptonshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Oversubscribed

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

31

SEN Support

16

EHC Plans

20.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health15
Speech, Language & Communication12
Physical Disability6
Autistic Spectrum Disorder6
Specific Learning Difficulty3
Moderate Learning Difficulty1
Hearing Impairment1
Multi-Sensory Impairment1
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
66.7%
Asian
4.3%
Black
4.2%
Mixed
6.0%
Other
0.4%
Unclassified
1.7%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals10.7%
English as Additional Language16.7%

234

Total Pupils

115

Boys

119

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

14

Teachers

16.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£45,745

Mean salary

2026 data

Absence at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School before it took its current form in 2025
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 146371). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

5.5%

Overall absence

19.1%

Persistent absence

178

Enrolments

Authorised3.9%
Unauthorised1.6%
Persistent (10%+)19.1%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

1.5%
20/21
5.5%
21/22
5.6%
22/23
5.3%
23/24
5.5%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School

Are there exam results for Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 146371), 67% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 67% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in April 2025. Before that, as Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School (URN 146371), it was rated Good in March 2023.

What is the catchment area for Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, West Northamptonshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 92% of its 210 places.

How big are the classes at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

Classes at Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School average 28 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School has around 234 pupils on roll. 11% are eligible for free school meals.

How do I apply to Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

Apply through West Northamptonshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in West Northamptonshire is 7 (the median across 208 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School?

Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School is at Croxden Way, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 2PD.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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