Schools and Education in Castle Ashby

There are 31 schools within 5 miles of Castle Ashby town centre, including 23 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 86% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Yardley Hastings Primary School, Northampton Academy and Billing Brook Special School. A further 3 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
31
Primary
23
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
86%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
15
3
Outstanding (3) Good (15) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (10)
Yardley Hastings Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Castle Ashby Road, Yardley Hastings, Northampton, NN7 1EL Inspected: 12 December 2023 Northampton Academy Secondary 4.6 miles Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 8NH Inspected: 12 May 2023 Billing Brook Special School Not applicable 4.8 miles Penistone Road, Lumbertubs, Northampton, NN3 8EZ Inspected: 08 May 2025
Denton Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Vicarage Lane, Denton, Northampton, NN7 1DT Inspected: 21 September 2021 Bozeat Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Harrold Road, Bozeat, Wellingborough, NN29 7LP Inspected: 18 October 2023 Wollaston Primary School Primary 3.4 miles College Street, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7SF Inspected: 05 December 2023 Ecton Village Primary School Primary 3.5 miles West Street, Ecton, Northampton, NN6 0QF Inspected: 24 July 2023 St Andrew's Ceva Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, NN3 5EN Inspected: 12 November 2024 Wollaston School Secondary 3.7 miles Irchester Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, NN29 7PH Inspected: 04 July 2023 Little Houghton Church of England Primary Primary 3.7 miles Lodge Close, Lodge Road, Northampton, NN7 1AF Inspected: 20 June 2024 Rectory Farm Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Olden Road, Rectory Farm, Northampton, NN3 5DD Inspected: 19 October 2023 Warwick Academy Primary 4.5 miles Dulley Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 2PS Inspected: 10 February 2023 Edgewood School Not applicable 4.5 miles Lingswood Park, Northampton, NN3 8TA Inspected: 06 May 2025 Blackthorn Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Waingrove, Northampton, NN3 8EP Inspected: 10 November 2022 Hackleton CofE Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Carey Road, Northampton, NN7 2AB Inspected: 05 March 2024 Lings Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Hayeswood Road, Lings, Northampton, NN3 8NN Inspected: 24 May 2023 Mears Ashby Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles North Street, Mears Ashby, Northampton, NN6 0DW Inspected: 20 October 2021 Woodvale Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Crestwood Road, Lings Way, Northampton, NN3 8JJ Inspected: 29 January 2024
Ecton Brook Children's Centre 3.4 miles Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, NN3 5DY Inspected: 12 March 2014 Blackthorn Good Neighbours 4.5 miles Longmead Court, Longmead Court, Northampton, NN3 8QD Inspected: 18 March 2014 Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Henshaw Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2BE Inspected: 21 March 2024
Grendon Church of England Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Main Road, Grendon, Northampton, NN7 1JW Cogenhoe Primary School Primary 2.4 miles York Avenue, Cogenhoe, Northampton, NN7 1NB Earls Barton Library and Children's Centre 2.7 miles Broad Street, Earls Barton, NN6 0ND Earls Barton Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Broad Street, Earls Barton, Northampton, NN6 0ND Ecton Brook Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, NN3 5DY Great Doddington Primary Primary 3.5 miles Church Lane, Great Doddington, Wellingborough, NN29 7TR Standens Barn Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Flaxwell Court, Standens Barn, Northampton, NN3 9EH Olney Middle School Primary 4.7 miles Yardley Road, Olney, MK46 5DZ Greenfields Specialist School for Communication Not applicable 4.9 miles Prentice Court, Lings Way, Northampton, NN3 8XS Lavendon School Primary 5 miles High Street, Lavendon, Olney, MK46 4HA