PrimaryData as of May 2026

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery

Thorn Hill, Briar Hill, Northampton, NN4 8SW

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

329

Ages

3-11

FSM

33.7%

Capacity

472

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

91.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

73.0%

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About Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 329 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Thorn Hill, Northampton, NN4 8SW | More schools in West Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2022 — Outstanding
Sept 2021 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
May 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery

What is Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery's latest exam results?

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery located?

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN4 8SW).

How many pupils attend Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery?

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery has around 329 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery with other schools?

View Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in West Northamptonshire.