Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Northampton, East Midlands NN2 7QL · West Northamptonshire
#1418 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#14802 of 15,697 nationally
About Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School is a local authority primary located in Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 471 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 14.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1418th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (31th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (9th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 471; capacity filled 98.5%.
There are 119 schools in Northampton; Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School ranks 118th 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%)42%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)30.8%
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 Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 471
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 42%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
282 students · 232 m away
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,278 students · 616 m away
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
401 students · 616 m away
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 725 m away
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 918 m away
Bosworth Independent School
St. Georges Avenue · Independent secondary · Ages 11–22
220 students · 1.2 km away
Kingsley Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
401 students · 1.5 km away
Northampton International Academy
Northampton · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
1,754 students · 1.5 km away
Earl Spencer Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
352 students · 1.5 km away
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,415 students · 1.6 km away
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466 students
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Granby Primary School
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460 students
Haydn Primary School
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King Edwin Primary and Nursery School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School a good school?
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 14.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1418 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 Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School ranks #1418 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #14802 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School?
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School had 471 students in 2025.
Is Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.