The Bliss Charity School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Unknown
Address The Green
Nether Heyford
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN7 3LE
Phone 01327340758
Reference Number 122048

General Makeup

Number of pupils 188
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.13%
Girls: 47.87%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 16 27
2 15 11 26
3 10 14 24
4 14 10 24
5 17 13 30
6 17 10 27

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 96.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Mixed, Other 1.1%
Unclassified 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-12-06
Date Description Report
2023-11-01 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-01-30 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-09-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-07-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-06-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-12-04 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 11% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

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 -1.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Sample

Unlock

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.

Sample

Unlock

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.

Sample

Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 12 0
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Name Distance
Bugbrooke Community Primary School
High Street, Bugbrooke, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 3PA
1.24 miles
Flore Church of England Primary School
The Avenue, Flore, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4LZ
1.41 miles
Weedon Bec Primary School
West Street, Weedon, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4QU
2.12 miles
Kislingbury Primary School
High Street, Kislingbury, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4AQ
2.47 miles
Harpole Primary School
Larkhall Lane, Harpole, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4DP
2.57 miles
Pattishall Church of England Primary School
School Road, Pattishall, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8NE
3.02 miles
Brington Primary School
Little Brington, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4HX
3.45 miles
Rothersthorpe Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Rothersthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 3HS
3.54 miles
Gayton Church of England Primary School
Bugbrooke Road, Gayton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 3EU
3.56 miles
Pineham Barns Primary School
Dragonfly Way, Pineham Village, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 9FF
3.58 miles
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
St Crispin Drive, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 4UL
3.66 miles
Upton Meadows Primary School
The Square, Upton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 4EZ
4.01 miles
Duston Eldean Primary School
Main Road, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6PP
4.22 miles
Millway Primary School
Millway, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6ES
4.23 miles
Hopping Hill Primary School
Pendle Road, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6DT
4.49 miles
Harlestone Primary School
Church Lane, Lower Harlestone, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 4EN
4.53 miles
Chiltern Primary School
Chiltern Way, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6BW
4.74 miles
Lyncrest Primary School
Lyncrest Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 5PE
4.75 miles
Hunsbury Park Primary School
Dayrell Road, Camp Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 9RR
4.82 miles
Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery
Thorn Hill, Briar Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 8SW
4.89 miles
Name Distance
Campion School
Bugbrooke, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 3QG
1.58 miles
Quinton House School
Upton Hall, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4UX
3.64 miles
The Duston School
Berrywood Road, Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6XA
3.85 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap