Primary school

Yardley Hastings Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • West Northamptonshire
  • NN7 1EL
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Nov 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 687 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 5%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 8%8%2016/17: top 6%2017/18: top 49%2018/19: top 68%2022/23: top 4%2023/24: top 2%2% · 2023/242024/25: top 5%No exams

Against East Midlands

Expected standard, RWM87% · East Midlands 63%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM13% · East Midlands 6%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score110 · East Midlands 105Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score107 · East Midlands 104Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 80% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 86% · 14 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 67% · 12 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 60% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 86% · 14 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 93% · 14 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 87% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 63%93%60%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 10% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 14% · 14 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 25% · 12 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 13% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 29% · 14 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 14% · 14 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 13% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 6%29%10%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 108 · 14 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 12 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 105 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 110 · 14 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 109 · 14 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 110 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 105110105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 108 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 109 · 14 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 12 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 103 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 110 · 14 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 110 · 14 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 107 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 104110103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
10 of 10 who put it first2022 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1010
2nd140
3rd30

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Good
  2. 2011Outstanding
  3. 2020Ungraded visit
  4. 2023Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026104
Free school meals (past 6 years)3.8%
First language not English1.7%
SEN support12.2%
EHC plan1.7%
Absence (sessions missed)3.3%
Persistently absent pupils2.2%

Girls 52.2%Boys 47.8%

86.7% full · 120 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 67 responses (58.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved100% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 82.1% not applicable66.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year98.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 35.8% not applicable100% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child100% agree
  • My child does well at this school98.5% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing100% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school98.5% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school97% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development98.5% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent100% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.8
Pupils per adult9.0
  • Classroom teachers 4.1
  • Leadership 0.8
  • Teaching assistants 6.5
  • Other support 1.5

Teachers 4.9 FTE · Whole workforce 12.9 · 27 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,798
Spend per pupil£7,441
Staff spend per pupil£5,872
Reserve per pupil£1,052
  • +£108,400revenue reserve
  • +£36,792in-year balance

Grants £7,148 · self-generated £649 · premises £231 per pupil