Hardingstone Academy
Northampton · West Northamptonshire
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About Hardingstone Academy
Hardingstone Academy is a primary academy in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 7 member schools: 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 1 all-through school. Local authorities: Milton Keynes | North Northamptonshire | West Northamptonshire. Regions: East Midlands | South East. — from the EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST public record.
Hardingstone Academy is a primary academy in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, part of EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- Hardingstone Academy
- Address
- Martins Lane, Hardingstone
- Postcode
- NN4 6DJ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Northampton South
- URN (official identifier)
- 140370
- Establishment number
- 2152
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 0–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- SEND provision
- SEN unit
- Number of pupils
- 230
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 420
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Headteacher
- Mrs Gill Glenn
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 30 Mar 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.hardingstone.emat.uk
- Telephone
- 01604346805
- Date opened
- 1 Jan 2014
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Hardingstone Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 230 | 67,598 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 16.5% | 17.7% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 14.8% | 12.9% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 7.0% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 20.0% | 23.0% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for Hardingstone Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
- School remains Good
Report published 29 May 2023
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 4 Nov 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Hardingstone Primary School (URN 121825)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Requires improvement
Report published 10 Jun 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Hardingstone Primary School (URN 121825)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 21 Apr 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Hardingstone Primary School (URN 121825)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 14 Dec 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Hardingstone Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.9% | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 14.4% | 11.4% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Hardingstone Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £60,450 for 39 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 18.9% | 18.3% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £293 | £243 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Hardingstone Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 249 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | West Northamptonshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,670,000 £6,720 per pupil | £6,890 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £1,581,000 £6,362 per pupil | £6,346 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £646,000 £2,600 per pupil · 40.9% | £3,084 · 48.6% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £485,000 £1,952 per pupil · 30.7% | £1,251 · 19.7% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £22,000 £89 per pupil · 1.4% | £108 · 1.7% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £22,000 £89 per pupil · 1.4% | £90 · 1.4% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £89,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £66,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,188 per pupil, supply and agency £121 per pupil — spending up £174 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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