Upton Meadows Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Northampton, East Midlands NN5 4EZ · West Northamptonshire
#1082 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#11751 of 15,697 nationally
About Upton Meadows Primary School
Upton Meadows 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 387 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 32.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1082nd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 387; capacity filled 92.1%.
There are 119 schools in Northampton; Upton Meadows Primary School ranks 96th 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%)30.7%
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 Upton Meadows Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 387
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.1%
- 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 Upton Meadows Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Millway Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
343 students · 671 m away
Quinton House School
Upton · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
392 students · 679 m away
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
391 students · 1.1 km away
Pineham Barns Primary School
Pineham Village · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 1.4 km away
Lyncrest Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 1.4 km away
Chiltern Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students · 1.7 km away
Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
350 students · 1.8 km away
Hopping Hill Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 1.8 km away
The Duston School
Northampton · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
2,064 students · 1.8 km away
St James Church of England Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Oundle Church of England Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
387 students
Djanogly Strelley Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
386 students
Rushden Primary Academy
Rushden · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
388 students
Kirkby Woodhouse School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
386 students
Meadowdale Primary School
Market Harborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
389 students
Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
385 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Upton Meadows Primary School a good school?
Upton Meadows Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 32.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1082 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 Upton Meadows Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Upton Meadows Primary School ranks #1082 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #11751 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Upton Meadows Primary School?
Upton Meadows Primary School had 387 students in 2025.
Is Upton Meadows Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Upton Meadows Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Upton Meadows Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Upton Meadows Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.