Best 3 Primary schools in Towcester – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: John Hellins Primary School (Primary) in Towcester; Blakesley Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Towcester; Towcester Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Towcester — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares John Hellins Primary School, Blakesley Church of England Primary School and Towcester Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and academy converter type located around Towcester, Northamptonshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (John Hellins Primary School), published Nov 2016. The lowest is 2 (Blakesley Church of England Primary School), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Blakesley Church of England Primary School (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 600, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–15–20%; all within the PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
John Hellins Primary School
NN12 7PG
|
Blakesley Church of England Primary School
NN12 8RD
|
Towcester Church of England Primary School
NN12 6AU
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 7PG |
Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 8RD |
Towcester Northamptonshire NN12 6AU |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 21 Nov 2016 | 2 14 Jul 2024 | 2 19 Jun 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 120 | 420 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | West Northamptonshire (941) | PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST | PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | www.johnhellins.co.uk | www.blakesleyprimary.org.uk | www.towcesterprimary.northants.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01908542405 | 01327860257 | 01327350332 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 7PG - Ofsted
- 1 21 Nov 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- West Northamptonshire (941)
- Website
- www.johnhellins.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01908542405
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 8RD - Ofsted
- 2 14 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.blakesleyprimary.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01327860257
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 6AU - Ofsted
- 2 19 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.towcesterprimary.northants.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01327350332
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