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West Northamptonshire Primary Ofsted Ratings
96% of primary schools in West Northamptonshire with an Ofsted grade on record are rated Good or Outstanding — a Gera School Quality Index of 68/100. Based on 75 graded schools, real Ofsted data (as at 31 May 2026).
What percentage of primary schools in West Northamptonshire are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted?
As of 31 May 2026, 96% of primary schools in West Northamptonshire (East Midlands) with an Ofsted grade on record are rated Good or Outstanding, across 75 graded schools — a Gera School Quality Index of 68/100, versus 87% Good or Outstanding for England. Source: Ofsted management information (OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
Gera School Quality Index
West Northamptonshire primary scores 68 vs 66 for England.
How this is calculatedOfsted ratings in West Northamptonshire — primary schools
| Ofsted grade | Schools | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | 7 | 9% |
| Good | 65 | 87% |
| Requires improvement | 3 | 4% |
| Inadequate | 0 | 0% |
| Good or Outstanding | 72 | 96% |
Figures count each school's most recent Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade on record. Schools last inspected since 1 September 2024 carry no overall grade and are excluded.
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In West Northamptonshire, 93% of all schools schools with an Ofsted grade on record are Good or Outstanding (95 graded schools) — a Gera School Quality Index of 67 / 100.
That is 1 point above the England all-school index of 66 (87% Good or Outstanding nationally).
Grades: 8 Outstanding · 80 Good · 6 Requires improvement · 1 Inadequate.
West Northamptonshire Ofsted ratings — FAQ
- What proportion of primary schools in West Northamptonshire are Good or Outstanding?
- 96% of primary schools in West Northamptonshire with an Ofsted grade on record are rated Good or Outstanding (as of 31 May 2026): 7 Outstanding and 65 Good out of 75 graded schools. The England figure is 87%.
- How is the Gera School Quality Index for West Northamptonshire calculated?
- The Gera School Quality Index converts each school's Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade (Outstanding=4, Good=3, Requires improvement=2, Inadequate=1) to a mean grade, then rescales it to 0–100 as (mean − 1) ÷ 3 × 100. A score of 100 means every graded school is Outstanding; 0 means every graded school is Inadequate. West Northamptonshire (primary schools) scores 68, versus 66 for England.
- Why do some schools in West Northamptonshire have no Ofsted grade?
- From 1 September 2024, Ofsted graded inspections no longer issue an overall effectiveness grade, so schools inspected since then show 'Not judged'. These schools are excluded from the counts above, which reflect the most recent overall effectiveness grade on record. Ratings can be several years old for schools not recently re-inspected, so always check each school's inspection date on the Ofsted report.
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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, latest inspections as at 31 May 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3.0). The Gera School Quality Index for West Northamptonshire is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no figure is modelled or interpolated. Ratings reflect each school's most recent overall-effectiveness grade on record — check each school's inspection date on its Ofsted report.