Denton Primary School
Community school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 84 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 144 |
| Free school meals | 7.60% |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Address | Vicarage Lane, Denton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 1DT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.dentonprimary.net/ |
| Telephone | 01604890330 |
| URN | 121814 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 February 2026, published 25 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 1 July 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Yardley Hastings Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Cogenhoe Primary School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Little Houghton Church of England Primary (primary school, about 3.8 km)
- Grendon Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- Hackleton CofE Primary School (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- Ecton Brook Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- St Andrew's Ceva Primary School (primary school, about 5.3 km)
- Standens Barn Primary School (primary school, about 5.7 km)
Browse: Primary schools in West Northamptonshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.