How many pupils does Headlands Primary School have?

Headlands Primary School has 460 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Headlands Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

60% of pupils at Headlands Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Headlands Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Headlands Primary School is part of NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Headlands Primary School?

Headlands Primary School is located at Bushland Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN3 2NS.

Headlands Primary School

Bushland Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN3 2NS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

60%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

460

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Headlands Primary School

Headlands Primary School is an academy converter in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 460 pupils on roll. It is part of NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 31.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: West Northamptonshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 460 / 474 (97%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.9%

Free school meals

31.6%

EAL

18.3%

SEN support

11.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

60%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

15.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

26.91

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

18.6

Pupils per teacher

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

29.71

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.5 vs 2023/24

£44,408

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,571 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,639

Spend per pupil

£9,233

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Bushland Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN3 2NS
Phone: 01604407098
Headteacher: Darren Smith
Website: www.headlands.org.uk

Academy Trust

NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Headlands Primary School?: Headlands Primary School is an academy converter in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Headlands Primary School have?: Headlands Primary School has 460 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Headlands Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 60% of pupils at Headlands Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Headlands Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Headlands Primary School is part of NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Headlands Primary School?: Headlands Primary School is located at Bushland Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN3 2NS.

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