Falconer's Hill Academy
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239
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About Falconer's Hill Academy
Falconer's Hill Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the West Northamptonshire community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 239 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated Falconer's Hill Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Angela Rock, it falls under West Northamptonshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10917th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 113th out of 134 in West Northamptonshire.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Falconer's Hill Academy include Gymnasium, Library, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Rounders, Cricket, Athletics, as well as clubs including Drama, Film Club, Eco Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.6%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in West Northamptonshire, Falconer's Hill Academy 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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Ashby Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire, NN11 0QF |
| Headteacher | Angela Rock |
| Local Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Number of Pupils | 239 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 32.6% |
| School Capacity | 239 / 240 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 Nov 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 12 Jun 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10917th of 13,686
Nationally
1049th of 1,353
In East Midlands
113th of 134
In West Northamptonshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Falconer's Hill Academy
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Contact Information
Ashby Road, Daventry
West Northamptonshire, NN11 0QF
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