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E-ACT The Grange School

E-ACT The Grange School

West Northamptonshire, NN11 4HWPrimary School·Ages 2-11
R. Improvementby Ofsted

75%

Capacity

369

Pupils

1.4x

Demand

About E-ACT The Grange School

E-ACT The Grange School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the West Northamptonshire community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 369 pupils on roll, operating at 75% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated E-ACT The Grange School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Clare Ley, it falls under West Northamptonshire local authority.

E-ACT The Grange School is a popular choice with families — it received 54 applications for 38 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 33 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at E-ACT The Grange School include Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Library, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Athletics, Gymnastics, Cricket, as well as clubs including Art Club, Science Club, Choir, Chess.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 28.2%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in West Northamptonshire, E-ACT The Grange School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressStaverton Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire, NN11 4HW
HeadteacherClare Ley
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
Number of Pupils369
Free School Meals (FSM)28.2%
School Capacity369 / 489 (75% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 Jul 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Requires improvement

Unchanged
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyProfound LearningOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

7
Outdoor PlaygroundArt StudiosMusic RoomsDining HallGymnasiumLibraryChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

FootballAthleticsGymnasticsCricket

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubScience ClubChoirChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

38

Applications

54

Balanced

Applications roughly match available places

Applications to places ratio1.4x
0x1x2x3x5x+

33 families put this school as their 1st choice (61% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About E-ACT The Grange School

E-ACT The Grange School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.

Contact Information

01327705785www.thegrangeschool.e-act.org.uk/

Staverton Road, Daventry

West Northamptonshire, NN11 4HW

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Staverton Road, Daventry

West Northamptonshire, NN11 4HW

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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