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Purple Oaks Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Whiston Road
 Kingsthorpe
 Northampton
 Northamptonshire NN2 7RR
Telephone: 01604 434471

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 3-18)
Type: Special Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2017
Trust: Greenwood Academies Trust
Sponsor: Greenwood Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Merushka Hansraj (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Denise Williams
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 23.11 / 33.58
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.58
Number of pupils: 131
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.7
Sex: Mixed (72% boys / 28% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 33.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 50.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Northampton North
Electoral Ward: Kingsthorpe South
School Number: 9417002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 1st March 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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