Lings Primary School
Primary schoolLings Primary School is a primary school in West Northamptonshire, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 401 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), March 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 28 March 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 51% of pupils at Lings Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in West Northamptonshire and 62% in England.
4% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 51% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Lumbertubs Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), January 2023. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)330 m
- Woodvale Primary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), December 2023. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)360 m
- Billing Brook Special SchoolSpecial. Standards maintained, March 2025440 m
- Edgewood SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file600 m
- Northampton AcademySecondary. Outstanding (overall), March 2023. Attainment 8 of 53.3 (2025/26, provisional)760 m
- Greenfields Specialist School for CommunicationSpecial. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024780 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in West 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.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).