Little Houghton Church of England Primary

Voluntary aided school·Primary school West Northamptonshire·NN7 1AF
Composite score
36.4
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#11,996
National rank
#1098
In East Midlands
#111
In West Northamptonshire
Top 81%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
56%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
8 first choices, 9 places
First choices per place
0.89
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
15
any preference, for 9 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.03
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9320221.0020230.8920240.8620250.892026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Little Houghton Church of England Primary first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
87
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
7.5%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
2.3%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
26.4%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.1%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.7%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
13.6
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,906
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Little Houghton Church of England Primary at a glance

Located in West Northamptonshire, Little Houghton Church of England Primary is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 87 pupils aged 3 to 11. 56% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 19.0 percentage points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 102 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Little Houghton Church of England Primary their first choice was offered one of its 9 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 4.1%. There are about 13.6 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Little Houghton Church of England Primary does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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