Largest Schools in Northampton (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Northampton, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 169The Duston SchoolNorthampton · Academy All-throughPupils: 2,064
- 276Caroline Chisholm SchoolNorthampton · Academy All-throughPupils: 2,049
- 390Northampton School for BoysNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,756
- 422Northampton International AcademyNorthampton · Academy All-throughPupils: 1,754
- 573Northampton AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,712
- 682Wootton Park SchoolNorthampton · Academy All-throughPupils: 1,670
- 775Northampton School for GirlsNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,670
- 857Moulton School and Science CollegeNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,450
- 929Weston Favell AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,431
- 1034Kingsthorpe CollegeNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,415
- 1163Campion SchoolNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,309
- 1242Abbeyfield SchoolNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,296
- 1340Malcolm Arnold AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,278
- 1461Guilsborough AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,198
- 1537St Thomas Becket Catholic SchoolNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 912
- 1693Northampton SchoolNorthampton · Academy SecondaryPupils: 650
- 1777Bridgewater Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 650
- 1834Boothville Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 601
- 1951Moulton Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 597
- 2066Ecton Brook Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 567
- 2130Delapre Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 539
- 2276Brixworth CofE VC Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 484
- 2314Kingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 471
- 2457Castle AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 455
- 2574Earls Barton Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 454
- 2658East Hunsbury Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 453
- 2748Headlands Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 450
- 2826Woodvale Primary AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 449
- 2986Weston Favell CofE Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 446
- 3066St James Church of England Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 445
- 3135Barry Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 441
- 3233Stimpson Avenue AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 440
- 3371Simon de Senlis Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 434
- 3435Spring Lane Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 434
- 3538Hopping Hill Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 423
- 3693Preston Hedges Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 418
- 3790Parklands Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 418
- 3877Duston Eldean Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 418
- 3974Woodland View Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 417
- 4052Whitehills Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 415
- 4174Abington Vale Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 409
- 4232All Saints CofE VA Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 402
- 4376Malcolm Arnold Preparatory SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 401
- 4427Lings Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 401
- 4521Kingsley Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 401
- 4676St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 391
- 4733Upton Meadows Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 387
- 4868Cedar Road Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 383
- 4929Sunnyside Primary AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 364
- 5030Hunsbury Park Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 354
- 5132Earl Spencer Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 352
- 5267Briar Hill Primary School & NurseryNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 350
- 5357Kings Heath Primary AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 350
- 5437Millway Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 343
- 5585The Arbours Primary AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 333
- 5655The Abbey Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 330
- 5755Standens Barn Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 327
- 5863Roade Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 315
- 5959Wootton Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 306
- 6093Buckton Fields Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 289
- 6142The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 282
- 6235St Andrew's Ceva Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 281
- 6397West Haddon Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 239
- 6445Blackthorn Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 236
- 6541Vernon Terrace Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 233
- 6636Hardingstone AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 230
- 6727Lyncrest Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 228
- 6837Thorplands Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 226
- 6947Queen Eleanor Primary AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 223
- 7042Lumbertubs Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 222
- 7178Eastfield AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 221
- 7233Green Oaks Primary AcademyNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 220
- 7341St Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 214
- 7459Overstone Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 205
- 7532Kingsthorpe Village Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 202
- 7615Pitsford SchoolNorthampton · Independent All-throughPupils: 201
- 7798Hartwell Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 200
- 7846Boughton Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 199
- 7927Crick Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 194
- 8029Bugbrooke Community Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 192
- 8161Cogenhoe Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 191
- 8271Harpole Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 186
- 8393Hackleton CofE Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 183
- 8428Weedon Bec Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 182
- 8562Long Buckby Junior SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 181
- 8621Rectory Farm Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 179
- 8787The Bliss Charity SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 177
- 8890Blisworth Community Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 173
- 8947Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton CampusNorthampton · Independent All-throughPupils: 163
- 9031St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 160
- 9165Walgrave Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 149
- 9225Chiltern Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 133
- 9386Long Buckby Infant SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 119
- 9491Grendon Church of England Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 114
- 9578Kislingbury Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 111
- 9691Yardley Hastings Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 104
- 9741Sywell Church of England Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 101
- 9837Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 98
- 9967Guilsborough Church of England Primary SchoolNorthampton · Academy PrimaryPupils: 95
- 10048Yelvertoft Primary SchoolNorthampton · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 95
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Duston School Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 2,064 | 69.3 Top 50% | 50.0 Attainment 8 | 2,064 |
| 2 | Caroline Chisholm School Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 2,049 | 75.6 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 2,049 |
| 3 | Northampton School for Boys Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,756 | 89.7 Top 10% | 58.2 Attainment 8 | 1,756 |
| 4 | Northampton International Academy Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 1,754 | 22.0 Lower 50% | 36.4 Attainment 8 | 1,754 |
| 5 | Northampton Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,712 | 73.0 Top 25% | 52.1 Attainment 8 | 1,712 |
| 6 | Wootton Park School Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Academy | 1,670 | 81.6 Top 25% | 53.6 Attainment 8 | 1,670 |
| 7 | Northampton School for Girls Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,670 | 74.6 Top 25% | 54.9 Attainment 8 | 1,670 |
| 8 | Moulton School and Science College Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,450 | 56.7 Top 50% | 46.1 Attainment 8 | 1,450 |
| 9 | Weston Favell Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,431 | 29.4 Lower 50% | 41.8 Attainment 8 | 1,431 |
| 10 | Kingsthorpe College Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,415 | 33.7 Lower 50% | 39.6 Attainment 8 | 1,415 |
| 11 | Campion School Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,309 | 63.4 Top 50% | 46.2 Attainment 8 | 1,309 |
| 12 | Abbeyfield School Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,296 | 41.5 Lower 50% | 44.0 Attainment 8 | 1,296 |
| 13 | Malcolm Arnold Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,278 | 39.7 Lower 50% | 41.4 Attainment 8 | 1,278 |
| 14 | Guilsborough Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,198 | 61.1 Top 50% | 46.6 Attainment 8 | 1,198 |
| 15 | St Thomas Becket Catholic School Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 912 | 36.5 Lower 50% | 38.7 Attainment 8 | 912 |
| 16 | Northampton School Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 650 | 93.1 Top 5% | 10.5% Free school meals | 650 |
| 17 | Bridgewater Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 650 | 76.7 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 650 |
| 18 | Boothville Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 601 | 33.8 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 601 |
| 19 | Moulton Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 597 | 51.4 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 597 |
| 20 | Ecton Brook Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 567 | 66.0 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 567 |
| 21 | Delapre Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 539 | 30.0 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 539 |
| 22 | Brixworth CofE VC Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 484 | 75.5 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 484 |
| 23 | Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 471 | 14.1 Lower 50% | 42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 471 |
| 24 | Castle Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 455 | 56.5 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 455 |
| 25 | Earls Barton Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 454 | 73.8 Top 25% | – | 454 |
| 26 | East Hunsbury Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 453 | 57.7 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 453 |
| 27 | Headlands Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 450 | 48.1 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 450 |
| 28 | Woodvale Primary Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 449 | 25.6 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 449 |
| 29 | Weston Favell CofE Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 446 | 86.4 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 30 | St James Church of England Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 445 | 65.5 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 445 |
| 31 | Barry Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 441 | 35.4 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 441 |
| 32 | Stimpson Avenue Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 440 | 33.0 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 440 |
| 33 | Simon de Senlis Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 434 | 70.6 Top 25% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 34 | Spring Lane Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 434 | 35.4 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 35 | Hopping Hill Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 423 | 38.2 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 36 | Preston Hedges Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 418 | 92.6 Top 5% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 37 | Parklands Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 418 | 90.4 Top 10% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 38 | Duston Eldean Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 418 | 77.3 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 39 | Woodland View Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 417 | 73.5 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 40 | Whitehills Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 415 | 52.1 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 415 |
| 41 | Abington Vale Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 409 | 73.5 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 409 |
| 42 | All Saints CofE VA Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 402 | 32.3 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 402 |
| 43 | Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 401 | 76.1 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 401 |
| 44 | Lings Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 401 | 26.7 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 401 |
| 45 | Kingsley Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 401 | 21.4 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 401 |
| 46 | St Luke's Church of England Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 391 | 75.5 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 391 |
| 47 | Upton Meadows Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 387 | 32.5 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 387 |
| 48 | Cedar Road Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 383 | 68.0 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 383 |
| 49 | Sunnyside Primary Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 364 | 29.1 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 364 |
| 50 | Hunsbury Park Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 354 | 29.7 Lower 50% | – | 354 |
| 51 | Earl Spencer Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 352 | 32.2 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 352 |
| 52 | Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 350 | 66.6 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 53 | Kings Heath Primary Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 350 | 56.9 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 54 | Millway Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 343 | 36.8 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 343 |
| 55 | The Arbours Primary Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 333 | 84.5 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 333 |
| 56 | The Abbey Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 330 | 54.6 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 330 |
| 57 | Standens Barn Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 327 | 54.8 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 327 |
| 58 | Roade Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 315 | 62.7 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 315 |
| 59 | Wootton Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 306 | 59.0 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 306 |
| 60 | Buckton Fields Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 289 | 92.5 Top 5% | – | 289 |
| 61 | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 282 | 41.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 282 |
| 62 | St Andrew's Ceva Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 281 | 34.7 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 281 |
| 63 | West Haddon Endowed Church of England Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 239 | 96.8 Top 5% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 64 | Blackthorn Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 236 | 45.0 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 236 |
| 65 | Vernon Terrace Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 233 | 41.4 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 66 | Hardingstone Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 0–11 | Academy | 230 | 35.8 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 230 |
| 67 | Lyncrest Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 228 | 27.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 228 |
| 68 | Thorplands Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 226 | 36.8 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 69 | Queen Eleanor Primary Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 223 | 46.5 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 223 |
| 70 | Lumbertubs Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 222 | 42.1 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 71 | Eastfield Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 221 | 77.5 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 72 | Green Oaks Primary Academy Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 220 | 33.3 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 73 | St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 214 | 40.7 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 74 | Overstone Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 205 | 59.3 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 75 | Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 202 | 31.8 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 76 | Pitsford School Northampton · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 201 | 15.2 Lower 50% | 35.1 Attainment 8 | 201 |
| 77 | Hartwell Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 200 | 98.3 Top 5% | 96% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 78 | Boughton Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 199 | 46.4 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 79 | Crick Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 194 | 26.7 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 194 |
| 80 | Bugbrooke Community Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 192 | 28.6 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 81 | Cogenhoe Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 191 | 61.3 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 82 | Harpole Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 186 | 71.4 Top 25% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 186 |
| 83 | Hackleton CofE Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 183 | 92.8 Top 5% | 94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 183 |
| 84 | Weedon Bec Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 182 | 27.7 Lower 50% | 30% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 85 | Long Buckby Junior School Northampton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 181 | 62.2 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 181 |
| 86 | Rectory Farm Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 179 | 21.2 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 179 |
| 87 | The Bliss Charity School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 177 | 87.2 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 177 |
| 88 | Blisworth Community Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 173 | 89.5 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 173 |
| 89 | Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus Northampton · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Independent | 163 | 46.9 Lower 50% | 45.3 Attainment 8 | 163 |
| 90 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 160 | 30.6 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 160 |
| 91 | Walgrave Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 149 | 65.0 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 149 |
| 92 | Chiltern Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 133 | 24.8 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 133 |
| 93 | Long Buckby Infant School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 119 | 86.3 Top 10% | – | 119 |
| 94 | Grendon Church of England Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 114 | 91.0 Top 5% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 114 |
| 95 | Kislingbury Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 111 | 78.2 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 111 |
| 96 | Yardley Hastings Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 104 | 90.9 Top 5% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 97 | Sywell Church of England Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 101 | 40.7 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 101 |
| 98 | Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 98 | 37.2 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 98 |
| 99 | Guilsborough Church of England Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 95 | 67.0 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 100 | Yelvertoft Primary School Northampton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 95 | 48.2 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
The Duston School in Northampton leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Northampton with Pupils 2,064. Of the 100 schools shown, 65 are academy, 33 are local authority, 2 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands largest schools league table, every school on the Northampton page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Northampton?
The Duston School in Northampton, East Midlands ranks first among largest schools in Northampton with Pupils 2,064 (Pupils on roll: 2,064).
How are largest schools in Northampton ranked?
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (England) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
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