Boughton Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Northampton, East Midlands NN2 8RG · West Northamptonshire
#719 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8789 of 15,697 nationally
About Boughton Primary School
Boughton Primary School is a academy primary located in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 199 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 46.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 719th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (96th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 199; capacity filled 101.5%.
There are 119 schools in Northampton; Boughton Primary School ranks 69th of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)4.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Boughton Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 199
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Boughton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sunnyside Primary Academy
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
364 students · 1.1 km away
All Saints CofE VA Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
402 students · 1.3 km away
Buckton Fields Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
289 students · 1.3 km away
Whitehills Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 1.6 km away
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,415 students · 1.7 km away
Pitsford School
Northampton · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
201 students · 2.0 km away
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 2.2 km away
Pitsford Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 2.2 km away
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,450 students · 2.5 km away
Parklands Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bottesford Church of England Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
St James Infant School
Daventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–8
199 students
Hartwell Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
198 students
Queniborough Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Boughton Primary School a good school?
Boughton Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 46.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #719 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Boughton Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Boughton Primary School ranks #719 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8789 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Boughton Primary School?
Boughton Primary School had 199 students in 2025.
Is Boughton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Boughton Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Boughton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Boughton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.