Lyncrest Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Lyncrest Avenue
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN5 5PE
Phone 01604751336
Reference Number 121922

Lyncrest Primary School is performing well overall, maintaining a good standard across all areas, including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership, management, and early years provision. The strong sense of community and high expectations set by leaders contribute positively to the pupils' enjoyment and safety at school. The school has successfully prioritized the needs of disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, helping them to achieve remarkable progress both academically and personally.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 236
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50%
Girls: 50%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 40.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 13 24
2 9 20 29
3 14 15 29
4 17 13 30
5 18 12 30
6 16 12 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 36.4%
White, Other 32.6%
African 8.1%
Indian 5.9%
Asian, Other 3%
White & Asian 2.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.7%
Caribbean 1.7%
Unclassified 1.3%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Chinese 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 06 Jul 2022
Date Report
06 Jul 2022 School inspection:
16 Mar 2017 Short inspection
03 Oct 2012 Full inspection:
24 Sep 2009 Full inspection:
22 May 2007 Full inspection:
05 Nov 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy attending school and feel safe.
  • Strong community feel established by leaders.
  • Effective support for disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND.
  • Well-sequenced and ambitious curriculum that exceeds national standards in some subjects.
  • Teachers are well-trained and supported, leading to high staff morale.
  • Early years foundation stage provision is considered a strength.

Areas for Improvement

  • Not all pupils understand the significance of fundamental British values.
  • Some subjects lack rigorous checks on what pupils know and remember.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 45%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105
Maths 105

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -3.2
Writing -5
Maths -0.4

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 20 0
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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