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Lings Primary School

Hayeswood Road, Lings, Northampton, NN3 8NN

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2023

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51% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

68.0%

Maths

67.0%

RWM Combined

51.0%

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Good

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About Lings Primary School

Lings Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 51% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 413 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hayeswood Road, Northampton, NN3 8NN | More schools in West Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lings Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — Good
Oct 2019 — Requires improvement
Mar 2012 — Good (predecessor: Lings Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Lings Primary School

What is Lings Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Lings Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Lings Primary School's latest exam results?

Lings Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 51% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Lings Primary School located?

Lings Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN3 8NN).

How many pupils attend Lings Primary School?

Lings Primary School has around 413 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Lings Primary School with other schools?

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