Helmdon Primary School

About Helmdon Primary School

Helmdon Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the West Northamptonshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 110 pupils on roll and is well-filled (87% of 126 places).

Ofsted has rated Helmdon Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Amanda Zdyrko, it falls under West Northamptonshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 100% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 44th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 134 in West Northamptonshire.

Helmdon Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 47 applications for 19 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 13 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Helmdon Primary School include Music Rooms, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Forest School, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Netball, Tennis, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Gardening, Coding, Film Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in West Northamptonshire, Helmdon Primary 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.

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