Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School, Daventry
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Daventry, part of Peterborough Diocese Education Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in April 2012. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in March 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 3rd-highest of the 12 schools in Daventry with published results, and 5,775th of 14,452 across England. It was 91% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2012)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
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
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% 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 (80% in reading, 80% in maths).
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 17 families put Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School as their first choice and 34 named it as one of their preferences, for 15 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 2 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School are E-ACT The Grange School (1.4 miles, 53% reading, 63% maths); Badby School (1.8 miles, Good, 62% reading, 62% maths); St James Infant School (1.9 miles, Good); and Falconer's Hill Infant School (2.2 miles, Good).
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.
E-ACT The Grange SchoolBadby SchoolSt James Infant SchoolFalconer's Hill Infant School
The trust
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School is one of 36 schools run by Peterborough Diocese Education Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 65% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Staffing
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School had 6 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Windmill Lane (opposite), 200 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 3 crimes within a mile of the school, most often other theft, weapons possession and violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in West Northamptonshire (90).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 1.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoThis judgement is from April 2012, 14 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its April 2012 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
17.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 80% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 80% to 87% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
19.5
Avg class size
15.0
Infant (KS1)
28.0
KS2
4
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School
Term dates
Staverton Church of England Voluntary 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
Free school transport
Check free transport to Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School is in West Northamptonshire; for families living there:
- West Northamptonshire's school travel policy: Free school travel assistance (4-to-16 year olds)
- How to apply: Apply for free school travel assistance (4-to-16 year olds)
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
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.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
91%
Near capacity
96 pupils
105 places
9 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Daventry
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Daventry
Across West Northamptonshire council
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
Inspection History(3)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
22
SEN Support
6
EHC Plans
25.9%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
108
Total Pupils
57
Boys
51
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
6
Teachers
18.0:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£46,718
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,234
Per pupil
£650k
Total funding
£14k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.8%
Overall absence
11.6%
Persistent absence
86
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School
What are SATs results like at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
Of the pupils at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 80% reached the expected standard in reading and 80% did so in maths.
What is Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in March 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in April 2012, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Staverton Church of England Voluntary 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 Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 91% of its 105 places.
How big are the classes at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
Classes at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School average 19.5 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School has around 108 pupils on roll. 18% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
4.8% of sessions were missed at Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School in 2024/25. 11.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
Apply through West Northamptonshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Staverton Church of England Voluntary 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 Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in West Northamptonshire is 7 (the median across 208 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School?
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School is at Glebe Lane, Staverton, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 6JF.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)