Schools and Education in Preston Deanery

There are 81 schools within 5 miles of Preston Deanery town centre, including 48 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Woodland View Primary School, Wootton Park School and Simon de Senlis Primary School. A further 4 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
81
Primary
48
Secondary
6
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
42
Outstanding (8) Good (42) Requires Improvement (3) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (27)
Woodland View Primary School Primary 1.3 miles School Lane, Grange Park, Northampton, NN4 5FZ Inspected: 10 November 2023 Wootton Park School All-through 2.4 miles Wootton Hall Park, Northampton, NN4 0HZ Inspected: 08 May 2025 Simon de Senlis Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Hilldrop Road, East Hunsbury, Northampton, NN4 0PH Inspected: 08 May 2024 Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery Primary 3.7 miles Thorn Hill, Briar Hill, Northampton, NN4 8SW Inspected: 16 January 2023 Fairfields School 4.6 miles Trinity Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JN Inspected: 09 May 2024 Northampton Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 8NH Inspected: 12 May 2023 Billing Brook Special School 4.9 miles Penistone Road, Lumbertubs, Northampton, NN3 8EZ Inspected: 08 May 2025 The Arbours Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles St Gregory's Road, The Arbours, Northampton, NN3 3QF Inspected: 13 September 2023
Caroline Chisholm School All-through 1 miles Wooldale Road, Wootton Fields, Northampton, NN4 6TP Inspected: 26 June 2025 Hackleton CofE Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Carey Road, Northampton, NN7 2AB Inspected: 05 March 2024 Hardingstone Academy Primary 1.9 miles Martins Lane, Hardingstone, Northampton, NN4 6DJ Inspected: 30 May 2023 Collingtree Church of England Primary School Primary 2 miles Lodge Avenue, Collingtree, Northampton, NN4 0NQ Inspected: 02 May 2025 The Abbey Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Winchester Road, Northampton, NN4 8AZ Inspected: 24 May 2023 Abbeyfield School Secondary 2.7 miles Mereway, Northampton, NN4 8BU Inspected: 15 October 2021 Little Houghton Church of England Primary Primary 2.7 miles Lodge Close, Lodge Road, Northampton, NN7 1AF Inspected: 20 June 2024 Roade Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Hartwell Road, Roade, Northampton, NN7 2NT Inspected: 14 March 2024 Queen Eleanor Primary Academy Primary 3 miles Queen Eleanor Road, Northampton, NN4 8NN Inspected: 27 April 2023 Milton Parochial Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Green Street, Milton Malsor, Northampton, NN7 3AT Inspected: 15 September 2023 Hartwell Primary School Primary 3.2 miles School Lane, Hartwell, Northampton, NN7 2HL Inspected: 23 November 2022 Far Cotton Library and Children's Centre 3.2 miles Penrhyn Road, Towcester Road, Northampton, NN4 8LG Inspected: 15 April 2011 Delapre Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Rothersthorpe Road, Far Cotton, Northampton, NN4 8JA Inspected: 20 September 2023 Hospital and Outreach Education 3.3 miles Main Road, Alton St, Off Main Rd, Northampton, NN4 8EN Inspected: 16 October 2023 St Andrew's College 3.3 miles Cliftonville Road, Smyth House, Northampton, NN1 5DG Inspected: 02 April 2025 Abington Vale Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Ashford Close, Abington Vale, Northampton, NN3 3NQ Inspected: 27 March 2024 Vernon Terrace Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Vernon Terrace, Northampton, NN1 5HE Inspected: 27 January 2023 Barry Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Barry Road, Northampton, NN1 5JS Inspected: 23 June 2023 Blisworth Community Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Courteenhall Road, Blisworth, Northampton, NN7 3DD Inspected: 11 November 2022 Ashton CofE Primary School Primary 3.6 miles N/A, Ashton, Northampton, NN7 2JH Inspected: 04 February 2025 Stimpson Avenue Academy Primary 3.7 miles Stimpson Avenue, Northampton, NN1 4LR Inspected: 20 September 2023 Denton Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Vicarage Lane, Denton, Northampton, NN7 1DT Inspected: 21 September 2021 Spring Lane Primary School Primary 4 miles Spring Lane, Northampton, NN1 2JW Inspected: 13 January 2023 Castle Academy Primary 4 miles Saint George's Street, Northampton, NN1 2TR Inspected: 08 February 2022 Cedar Road Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Cedar Road East, Northampton, NN3 2JF Inspected: 04 July 2023 Bosworth Independent School 4.3 miles Saint Georges Avenue, St. Georges Avenue, NN2 6JA Inspected: 17 May 2012 St James Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Harlestone Road, St James, Northampton, NN5 7AG Inspected: 11 November 2021 Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles N/A, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SD Inspected: 21 March 2023 Weston Favell Academy Secondary 4.6 miles Booth Lane South, Northampton, NN3 3EZ Inspected: 01 May 2024 Malcolm Arnold Academy Secondary 4.6 miles Trinity Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JW Inspected: 15 December 2023 Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Primary 4.6 miles Trinity Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JW Inspected: 18 September 2023 Wallace Road Nursery School Nursery 4.6 miles Fairfield Road, Northampton, NN2 7EE Inspected: 25 July 2022 Kingsley Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Fairfield Road, Northampton, NN2 7EE Inspected: 24 July 2023 Headlands Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Bushland Road, Northampton, NN3 2NS Inspected: 15 March 2024 Pineham Barns Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Dragonfly Way, Pineham Village, NN4 9FF Inspected: 29 March 2022 Eastfield Academy Primary 4.7 miles St Alban's Close, Northampton, NN3 2RJ Inspected: 11 September 2024 Lyncrest Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Lyncrest Avenue, Northampton, NN5 5PE Inspected: 23 September 2022 St Andrew's Ceva Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, NN3 5EN Inspected: 12 November 2024 St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Grange Road, Northampton, NN3 2AX Inspected: 10 November 2022 Northampton College 16 plus 4.9 miles Esher Court, Booth Lane, Northampton, NN3 3RF Inspected: 11 November 2024 Millway Primary School Primary 5 miles Millway, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6ES Inspected: 28 March 2024 Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Primary 5 miles St Davids Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 7QL Inspected: 23 January 2024
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 3.7 miles Albert Place, Northampton, NN1 2BG Inspected: 18 December 2024 Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families Nursery 4.7 miles Streatfield Road, Spencer, Northampton, NN5 7DE Inspected: 24 June 2024 Ecton Brook Children's Centre 4.8 miles Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, NN3 5DY Inspected: 12 March 2014
Northampton Central Library and Children's Centre 3.4 miles Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5BA Inspected: 17 July 2014
Preston Hedges Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Wootton Hope Drive, Wootton Fields, Northampton, NN4 6BU Wootton Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Farmclose Road, Wootton, Northampton, NN4 6HJ Northampton High School GDST 1.9 miles Newport Pagnell Road, Hardingstone, NN4 6UU East Hunsbury Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Penvale Road, Northampton, NN4 0QW Roade Library and Children's Centre 2.9 miles High Street, High Street, Roade, NN7 2NW Gloucester Nursery School Nursery 3.1 miles Camborne Close, Delapre, Northampton, NN4 8PH Hunsbury Children's Centre 3.1 miles Overslade Close, East Hunsbury, Northampton, NN4 0RZ Elizabeth Woodville School Secondary 3.3 miles Stratford Road, Roade, NN7 2LP Northampton School for Boys Secondary 3.3 miles Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RT WiEducate LTD 3.4 miles Cheyne Walk, Northampton, NN1 5PT Hunsbury Park Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Dayrell Road, Camp Hill, Northampton, NN4 9RR Bridgewater Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Bridgewater Drive, Northampton, NN3 3AF New Horizons Academy 3.9 miles Sheep Street, Northampton, NN1 2NE Spring Lane Children's Centre 4 miles Spring Lane, Northampton, NN1 2JW Inspected: 02 November 2012 The CE Academy 4 miles Poole Street, Northampton, NN1 3EX Standens Barn Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Flaxwell Court, Standens Barn, Northampton, NN3 9EH Cogenhoe Primary School Primary 4.1 miles York Avenue, Cogenhoe, Northampton, NN7 1NB Weston Favell CofE Primary School Primary 4.2 miles N/A, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN3 3HH Hampton Bridge School 4.3 miles Barrack Road, Northampton, NN2 6AF Rothersthorpe Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Church Street, Rothersthorpe, Northampton, NN7 3HS Earl Spencer Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Streatfield Road, Spencer Estate, Northampton, NN5 7DE Ecton Brook Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, NN3 5DY Upton Family Hub 4.8 miles The Square, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4EZ Upton Meadows Primary School Primary 4.8 miles The Square, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4EZ Cambian Northampton School 4.9 miles Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe, NN2 6LR Inspected: 19 January 2024 Northgate School Academy Trust 4.9 miles Harborough Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6LR Kingsthorpe Children's Centre 5 miles St Davids Road, Northampton, NN2 6NS Inspected: 21 March 2012