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Castle Academy

Northampton, NN1 2TR · West Northamptonshire · primary school

Ofsted: Good · 2016 Mixed Primary
OfstedGood
Pupils451
FSM19.9%
KS2 expected69%

Catchment / designated area

Called 'linked, catchment, defined or designated area' — used by some but not all community/VC schools.

Source: West Northamptonshire admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2016-11-29)

Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

Spring Lane Primary School 0.3 mi · Primary · Good Northampton, NN1 2JW Earl Spencer Primary School 0.7 mi · Primary · Not judged Northampton, NN5 7DE St James Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi · Primary · Good Northampton, NN5 7AG Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School 0.8 mi · Primary · Good Northampton, NN2 6JW Vernon Terrace Primary School 0.9 mi · Primary · Good Northampton, NN1 5HE Stimpson Avenue Academy 1.0 mi · Primary · Good Northampton, NN1 4LR

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official West Northamptonshire admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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