PrimaryData as of May 2026

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School

Trinity Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JW

Free schools

Church of England

Pupils

413

Ages

4-11

FSM

14.5%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

81.0%

Writing

86.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

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About Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 413 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Trinity Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JW | More schools in West Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — School remains Good
Jul 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School

What is Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School's Ofsted rating?

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School's latest exam results?

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School located?

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN2 6JW).

How many pupils attend Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School?

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School has around 413 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School with other schools?

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