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Hopping Hill Primary School

Pendle Road, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6DT, West Northamptonshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.6 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
446
Capacity
420
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
106%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. While 79% of parents express satisfaction with the school, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard in KS2 is relatively low at just 3%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, although there is room for improvement in academic outcomes.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.58%Bottom 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Parent View (53 responses)
3.9
School keeps me informed
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
91%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
9% disagree
My child makes good progress
91%
My child is happy
89%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
Progress is communicated
85%
School supports development
83%
School has high expectations
83%
I'd recommend this school
79%
Behaviour is good
77%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.1%
White Other16.8%
Black African5.2%
Asian Indian3.4%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Mixed Other2.2%
Other2.0%
Black Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Other0.9%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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52.25025, -0.94032 · NN5 6DT

School details
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN121927
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Hopping Hill Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Hopping Hill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.

Is Hopping Hill Primary School a good school?

Hopping Hill Primary School scores 38.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Hopping Hill Primary School?

Based on 53 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hopping Hill Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.

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