Higham Ferrers Junior School
Primary schoolHigham Ferrers Junior School is a primary school in North Northamptonshire, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 322 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Requires improvement (overall), January 2023, before the school changed
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 24 January 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Requires improvement
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, February 2020100 m
- The Ferrers SchoolSecondary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 40.2 (2025/26, provisional)580 m
- Henry Chichele Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)770 m
- Chelveston Road SchoolSpecial. Good (overall), October 2023860 m
- Rushden AcademySecondary. Good (overall), September 2022. Attainment 8 of 42.1 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
- Denfield Park Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), February 2023. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in North Northamptonshire
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.