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16 open schools in Towcester, West Northamptonshire · Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria · see all West Northamptonshire schools · grammar schools in Towcester

Towcester has 16 state schools: 13 primary, 2 secondary, part of West Northamptonshire's wider catchment. 13 have a published Ofsted rating, and 9 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

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Undersubscribed schools rated Good or Outstanding

These schools didn't fill on first preference in the latest admissions year, despite an Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding — worth a look if you're chasing the same handful of famous names everyone else applies to.

Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School Good · ×0.88 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School Good · ×0.88 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Towcester Church of England Primary School Good · ×0.94 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Marie Weller Primary School Good · ×0.96 1st prefs/place (2026/27)

How places are allocated in West Northamptonshire

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

Most schools use the local authority's default scheme rather than a school-specific catchment map — see each school's page for its own designated/catchment area where one is published.

Blakesley Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good Greens Norton Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good John Hellins Primary School Towcester · Not judged Marie Weller Primary School Towcester · Good Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School Towcester Pattishall Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good Paulerspury Church of England Primary School Towcester · Not judged Silverstone Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good Silverstone UTC Towcester · Requires improvement Sponne School Towcester · Not judged Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good Tiffield Academy Towcester Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Towcester Towcester Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good Whittlebury Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School Towcester · Good

Key dates

Entry yearEventDate
Sept 2028 Application deadline 31 October 2027
Sept 2028 Primary application deadline 15 January 2028
Sept 2028 Offer day 1 March 2028
Sept 2028 Primary offer day 17 April 2028
Sept 2027 Application deadline 31 October 2026
Sept 2027 Primary application deadline 15 January 2027
Sept 2027 Offer day 1 March 2027
Sept 2027 Primary offer day 16 April 2027
Sept 2026 Application deadline 31 October 2025 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary application deadline 15 January 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Offer day 2 March 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary offer day 16 April 2026 (passed)

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