Blackthorn Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Northampton, West Northamptonshire

NN3 8EP

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

48.9

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#7,418

National rank

#614

In East Midlands

#63

In West Northamptonshire

Top 52%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

68%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

104.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 55% → 68% ▲ 13.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 231 % FSM ever-6 40.6% % EAL 49.4% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Location

Nearby primary schools

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