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Daventry Hill School

All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–18 · Special free school

Ashby Road, Daventry NN11 0QE · daventryhillschool.co.uk · 01327 703135

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Apr 2022
GCSEs, 2018/19
0.6
average Attainment 8 score
Pupils
235
5 over 230 places · 102%
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
34.6%
First language not English
12.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2018/19 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 0.6, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths.

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across West Northamptonshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Key stage 2 results

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published16/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

hidden: too few pupils to publish

GCSE results

2024/25SchoolEngland
Attainment 8n/a46
Grade 5+ English & mathsn/a45.4%
Grade 4+ English & mathsn/a64.8%
Entered for EBaccn/a40.5%
EBacc average pointsn/a4.09

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Where Year 11 leavers went

2018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education5−31.4
Other education90+35.5
Not in a lasting destination5−4.1

Ofsted

Daventry Hill School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 26 April 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
26 Apr 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsOutstanding
Sixth formGood

Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Jun 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jun 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
  • Mar 2021Monitoring visitEffective action

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2019Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentInadequate
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

What parents said

83% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (18 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
83%
Replies
18
9% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school▼83% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼77% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼66% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▼61% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▼83% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲89% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing●83% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▼83% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼72% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly●75% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼27% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 22% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲83% agreeEngland 67%

based on 18 parents (100%) with SEND

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