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Flore Church of England Primary School

West Northamptonshire, NN7 4LZPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2024
KS2 Results
71%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
12 1st-choice / 12 places
Ranking
#4,020
of 13,686 nationally

About Flore Church of England Primary School

Flore Church of England Primary School is a small state primary in West Northamptonshire, a local authority that includes 147 primary schools in total. The school currently ranks 41st in the LA, placing it in the top 50 nationally by its KS2 expected standard measure. Among its local peers, it sits behind Helmdon Primary School, Greatworth Primary School, and The Bramptons Primary School, which occupy the top spots in the area. With just 62 pupils on roll against a capacity of 140, Flore is significantly undersubscribed in terms of physical space, yet it was oversubscribed for 2025/26 admissions, receiving 19 applications for 12 places and offering all 12 to first-preference families. The school has a Church of England religious character and is led by headteacher Sarah Dugdale. Its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2024 rated it Good overall, a notable improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2022.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThe Avenue, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN7 4LZ
HeadteacherSarah Dugdale
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
Number of Pupils62
Free School Meals (FSM)16.1%
School Capacity62 / 140 (44% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

19 Mar 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 6 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Art StudiosDining HallSports HallForest SchoolLibraryChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

FootballCricketSwimmingCross CountryTennis

Clubs & Activities

DramaChoirScience Club

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthLearning Difficulty

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:45-08:45

After-school care

15:15-17:30

Source: flore.northants.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flore Church of England Primary School

Flore Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.