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Primary · NN8 · Wellingborough

Stanton Cross Primary School

Waverley Drive, Stanton Cross, Wellingborough, NN8 1GN

NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST is the academy trust. Admissions rules still sit with the school and your local council.

OfstedNo overall grade

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedNo overall grade
Attendance93.8%
Attainment–
AdmissionsOften has places
Pupils200

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

No overall grade

New inspection format: no single overall grade.

Latest visit (Jun 2025): no overall grade — quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management and early years good. See the full Ofsted report.

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

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School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in NN8. Where we have them, council (North Northamptonshire) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
200
Free school meals
12.5%
9.9% below district average (22.4%)

Also: England 24.7%

SEN
17.4%
5.6% below district average (23%)

Also: England 18.2%

EAL
34.8%
2.4% above district average (32.4%)
Attendance
93.8%
1.3% below district average (95.1%)

Also: England 94.8%

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the NN8 average; the darker bar is this school.

Compared with England

Persistent absence is 2024/25. England is the state-funded average. Lower persistent absence is better.

Persistent absence2024/25

18.8%

5.5% above England (13.3%)

Trends

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 93.8%
    2023/24
  • 93.7%
    2024/25

Admissions

Demand signal
Often has places
Published capacity (GIAS)
420
Pupils on roll
200

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the North Northamptonshire page.

SEN support

SEN %
17.4%

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Aug 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
  • School photos are not shown yet. Schools will be able to add one later.
  • Methodology · Data updates