Blakesley Church of England Primary School

Term dates

Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow West Northamptonshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

• Term
• Holiday
• INSET day
• Exeat

See West Northamptonshire's full dates

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a primary school place on GOV.UK

How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 12 families put this school as their first choice, and 12 places were offered. 12 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

• S4a Group Ltd @ Blakesley CE Primary School. Ofsted report

Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 11 June 2024. Overall: Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Early years

Outstanding

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Ages

3–11

Pupils

104 (capacity 120)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

Diocese

Diocese of Peterborough

Academy trust

PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST

Phone

01327860257

Address

Blakesley CE Primary School, The Green, Towcester, NN12 8RD

Website

blakesleyprimary.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports