Schools in Towcester, East Midlands (2025)
15 schools · 3,945 students · 9 academy, 6 local authority · median Pupils on roll 155.
Towcester, in East Midlands, has 15 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 3,945 students. By level there are 13 primary, 2 secondary; by sector 9 academy, 6 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Towcester's schools is 155, below the East Midlands median of 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
13 of the 15 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is John Hellins Primary School (96.2, top 5% of primary schools nationally), followed by Blakesley Church of England Primary School (90.3, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School (86.3, top 10% of primary schools nationally). 4 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Sponne School (1,410 students), Silverstone UTC (463 students), Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School (429 students).
Ranked schools in Towcester
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 196John Hellins Primary SchoolTowcester · Local authority Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 290Blakesley Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 386Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary SchoolTowcester · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 429 students
- 485Silverstone Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 582Whittlebury Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Local authority Primary– · 71 students
- 676Sponne SchoolTowcester · Academy Secondary52.0 Attainment 8 · 1,410 students
- 768Marie Weller Primary SchoolTowcester · Academy Primary– · 245 students
- 861Towcester Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 267 students
- 957Greens Norton Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 129 students
- 1040Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 87 students
- 1136Pattishall Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Local authority Primary38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 155 students
- 1233Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary SchoolTowcester · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 65 students
- 1323Silverstone UTCTowcester · Academy Secondary31.1 Attainment 8 · 463 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hellins Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 96.2 Top 5% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 2 | Blakesley Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 90.3 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 3 | Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 86.3 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 429 |
| 4 | Silverstone Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 85.2 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 5 | Whittlebury Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 81.5 Top 25% | – | 71 |
| 6 | Sponne School Towcester · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 76.2 Top 25% | 52.0 Attainment 8 | 1,410 |
| 7 | Marie Weller Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.6 Top 50% | – | 245 |
| 8 | Towcester Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 61.1 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 267 |
| 9 | Greens Norton Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.5 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 129 |
| 10 | Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 39.6 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87 |
| 11 | Pattishall Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 35.5 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 155 |
| 12 | Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School Towcester · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 33.2 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65 |
| 13 | Silverstone UTC Towcester · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Academy | 22.5 Lower 50% | 31.1 Attainment 8 | 463 |
Other schools in Towcester
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Towcester side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Towcester?
John Hellins Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Towcester with a Success Index (England) of 96.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Towcester?
Towcester has 15 schools (13 primary, 2 secondary) educating 3,945 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Towcester?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Towcester is 155. Number of pupils in the latest school census.