Henry Chichele Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Higham Ferrers, East Midlands NN10 8NQ · North Northamptonshire
#618 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#7689 of 15,697 nationally
About Henry Chichele Primary School
Henry Chichele Primary School is a local authority primary located in Higham Ferrers, in the North Northamptonshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 341 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 618th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (92th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 341; capacity filled 81.2%.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- 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%)6.2%
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 Henry Chichele Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 341
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 81.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- 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 Henry Chichele Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School
Rushden · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
255 students · 718 m away
Higham Ferrers Junior School
Rushden · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
322 students · 774 m away
The Ferrers School
Rushden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
937 students · 1.2 km away
Rushden Academy
Rushden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
961 students · 1.7 km away
Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School
Wellingborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
286 students · 1.9 km away
Irthlingborough Junior School
Wellingborough · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
357 students · 1.9 km away
Denfield Park Primary School
Rushden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 2.1 km away
Huxlow Academy
Irthlingborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
783 students · 2.4 km away
Alfred Lord Tennyson School
Rushden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
147 students · 2.5 km away
Newton Road School
Rushden · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Leen Mills Primary School
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342 students
The Meadows Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
342 students
Evington Valley Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
339 students
Millway Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
343 students
Deer Park Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
338 students
South End Junior School
Rushden · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
338 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Henry Chichele Primary School a good school?
Henry Chichele Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 51.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #618 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 Henry Chichele Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Henry Chichele Primary School ranks #618 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #7689 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Henry Chichele Primary School?
Henry Chichele Primary School had 341 students in 2025.
Is Henry Chichele Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Henry Chichele Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Henry Chichele Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Henry Chichele Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.