Ofsted: Good emoji_events #112 in West Northamptonshire public Top 76% UK

Brackley Church of England Junior School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Rosalyne Peet

location_onBRACKLEY, NN13 6EE

language Visit Website phone 1280707060

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2017

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Students

199

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Expected Standard

53%

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Age Range

7-11

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Brackley Church of England Junior School is a Voluntary controlled school primary school in BRACKLEY, serving ages 7-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 76% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Brackley Church of England Junior School is a voluntary controlled school in BRACKLEY, West Northamptonshire, admitting pupils aged 7-11. The school has approximately 221 pupils on roll, of whom 14% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 4% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #112 of 135 primaries in West Northamptonshire and #11,895 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2017. The school's current overall rating is Good.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 18.6:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.5 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

53%

LA 60%

Reading71% LA 75%

Writing57% LA 71%

Maths67% LA 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

54%

LA 61%England 61%

Reading72% LA 75% · Eng 74%

Writing64% LA 72% · Eng 72%

Maths70% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

63%

LA 58%England 60%

Reading82% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing70% LA 70% · Eng 71%

Maths70% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.6

Read

LA -0.1

-1.0 to 2.2

-1.3

Write

LA 0.2

-2.8 to 0.3

-1.5

Maths

LA -0.4

-3.0 to 0.0

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

70%

LA 62%England 65%

Reading75% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing87% LA 78% · Eng 78%

Maths83% LA 75% · Eng 79%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.1

Read

LA -0.3

-2.7 to 0.4

-0.6

Write

LA -0.2

-2.1 to 0.8

-0.5

Maths

LA -0.9

-1.8 to 0.9

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

75%

LA 62%

Reading79% LA 75%

Writing83% LA 79%

Maths81% LA 72%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.4

Read

LA -0.4

-0.4 to 3.2

1.5

Write

LA -0.3

-0.2 to 3.2

0.9

Maths

LA -0.9

-0.7 to 2.5

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

24 May 2022

Inspection Report

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21 March 2017

Inspection Report

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23 March 2016

Inspection Report

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17 June 2015

Inspection Report

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11 February 2015

Inspection Report

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12 July 2012

Inspection Report

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29 January 2009

Inspection Report

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06 June 2005

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2017-03-21

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2016-03-23

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2015-02-11

None Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.9%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.5%(1 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 221 pupils. During this period, there were 2 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.9%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	221	2	0.9%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	221	0	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	187	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	184	1	0.5%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	169	2	1.2%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	196	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	199	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	198	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	205	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	208	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	208	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	223	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	223	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	224	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	229	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	229	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	227	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	224	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	220	1	0.5%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	220	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	208	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	206	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	206	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	206	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	207	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	204	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 17 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 10 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 8 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 8 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 5 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 3 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

Physical Disability 1 pupils

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Brackley Church of England Junior School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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