The Arbours Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jul 3 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Unique reference
139061
Address
St Gregory's Road, The Arbours, NN3 3QF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
336 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
47.9%
Girls
52.1%
First language not English
42.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.2%
Persistent absence
14.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 28.3%
Other White 22.9%
African 19%
Mixed 8.4%
Indian 6.3%
Pakistani 3%
Other Asian 3%
Bangladeshi 2.4%
Chinese 1.8%
Other 1.8%
Caribbean 1.5%
Other Black 1.5%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.3
WritingWell above average9
MathsWell above average5.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 81%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 19%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Arbours Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
35
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
21
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
34
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
42
18
24
Year 1
33
19
14
Year 2
40
17
23
Year 3
56
23
33
Year 4
56
33
23
Year 5
50
25
25
Year 6
59
26
33
Year 2023-2024

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