What did Ofsted judge Newnham Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Newnham Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in March 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Newnham Primary School?

Newnham Primary School has 84 pupils on roll.

What ages does Newnham Primary School take?

Newnham Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Newnham Primary School located?

Newnham Primary School is located in Daventry, NN11 3HG, West Northamptonshire.

How do I apply to Newnham Primary School?

Newnham Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Newnham Primary School?

Distance did not decide places at Newnham Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Newnham Primary School?

When Newnham Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and all previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. See definitions a) and b); 2. Children whose home address (See definition d) relating to home address.) is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley and who has a sibling (See definition Error! Reference source not found. regarding siblings.) on the roll of the academy at the time of application (or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place at the academy) and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of the child’s entry to the academy; 3. Children whose home address is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley. See definition d) relating to home address, and 2 further criteria.

What is the largest ethnic background at Newnham Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 82.1% of pupils at Newnham Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

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How places are decided at Newnham Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and all previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. See definitions a) and b).
2Children whose home address (See definition d) relating to home address.) is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley and who has a sibling (See definition Error! Reference source not found. regarding siblings.) on the roll of the academy at the time of application (or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place at the academy) and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of the child’s entry to the academy.
3Children whose home address is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley. See definition d) relating to home address.
4Children whose home address is outside the areas defined in criterion 3 and who has a sibling (See definition Error! Reference source not found. regarding siblings.) on the roll of the academy at the time of application (or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place at the academy) and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of the child’s entry to the academy.
5All other children. 4. Allocation to PAN If the PAN is exceeded within any criterion, priority will be given to those whose home address is closest to the academy. 5. Tie-breaker If two or more applications cannot otherwise be separated and there is only one place available, random allocation (using a computerised randomizer) will be used to determine who should be allocated the place. This process will be supervised by someone independent of the academy and Trust.

Fetched 2026-09-12 from the school's own website. The host's robots.txt disallows automated fetching of this path, so the document — a statutory publication every school must make — was retrieved through the operator's browser as a same-origin request rather than by the crawler. Document as linked: "Newnham Primary School Admissions Policy 2027 28".

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Newnham Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Newnham Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Newnham Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in March 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Newnham Primary School?: Newnham Primary School has 84 pupils on roll.
What ages does Newnham Primary School take?: Newnham Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Newnham Primary School located?: Newnham Primary School is located in Daventry, NN11 3HG, West Northamptonshire.
How do I apply to Newnham Primary School?: Newnham Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Newnham Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Newnham Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Newnham Primary School?: When Newnham Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and all previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. See definitions a) and b); 2. Children whose home address (See definition d) relating to home address.) is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley and who has a sibling (See definition Error! Reference source not found. regarding siblings.) on the roll of the academy at the time of application (or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place at the academy) and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of the child’s entry to the academy; 3. Children whose home address is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley. See definition d) relating to home address, and 2 further criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Newnham Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 82.1% of pupils at Newnham Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Newnham Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and all previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. See definitions a) and b).
2Children whose home address (See definition d) relating to home address.) is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley and who has a sibling (See definition Error! Reference source not found. regarding siblings.) on the roll of the academy at the time of application (or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place at the academy) and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of the child’s entry to the academy.
3Children whose home address is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley. See definition d) relating to home address.
4Children whose home address is outside the areas defined in criterion 3 and who has a sibling (See definition Error! Reference source not found. regarding siblings.) on the roll of the academy at the time of application (or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place at the academy) and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of the child’s entry to the academy.
5All other children. 4. Allocation to PAN If the PAN is exceeded within any criterion, priority will be given to those whose home address is closest to the academy. 5. Tie-breaker If two or more applications cannot otherwise be separated and there is only one place available, random allocation (using a computerised randomizer) will be used to determine who should be allocated the place. This process will be supervised by someone independent of the academy and Trust.

Newnham Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Newnham Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Newnham Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in March 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Newnham Primary School?: Newnham Primary School has 84 pupils on roll.
What ages does Newnham Primary School take?: Newnham Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Newnham Primary School located?: Newnham Primary School is located in Daventry, NN11 3HG, West Northamptonshire.
How do I apply to Newnham Primary School?: Newnham Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Newnham Primary School?: Distance did not decide places at Newnham Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Newnham Primary School?: When Newnham Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and all previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. See definitions a) and b); 2. Children whose home address (See definition d) relating to home address.) is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley and who has a sibling (See definition Error! Reference source not found. regarding siblings.) on the roll of the academy at the time of application (or whose parent has accepted an offer of a place at the academy) and who is expected still to be in attendance at the time of the child’s entry to the academy; 3. Children whose home address is in the civil parish of Newnham, Everdon, Badby or Fawsley. See definition d) relating to home address, and 2 further criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Newnham Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 82.1% of pupils at Newnham Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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