OFSTED
Latest inspection
17 March 2026
Latest published outcome
Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
10 February 2022
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Published
27 March 2022
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
35
35 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
14
40.0% of pupils
Male pupils
21
60.0% of pupils
19.1 pts
below England
School
5.7%
West Northamptonshire
17.1%
East Midlands
25.0%
England
24.8%
20.3 pts
below England
School
0.0%
West Northamptonshire
22.5%
East Midlands
18.4%
England
20.3%
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
West Northamptonshire
0.7%
East Midlands
0.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
5.7%
2
White and Black Caribbean
2.9%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
11.4%
4 of
35 pupils
9.4 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
West Northamptonshire
18.6%
SEN support
8.6%
3 pupils
England
14.8%
6.2 pts
below
EHC plans
2.9%
1 pupils
England
6.0%
3.2 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder
1
Moderate learning difficulty
1
Speech, language & communication
1
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
11.53%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
5.31 pts
higher than
England
School
11.53%
West Northamptonshire
5.91%
East Midlands
5.90%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
29.27%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
13.45 pts
higher than
England
School
29.27%
West Northamptonshire
13.97%
East Midlands
14.53%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
4.88%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
3.07 pts
higher than
England
School
4.88%
West Northamptonshire
1.94%
East Midlands
1.72%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
62.5%
25.7 pts
below England
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
62.5%
West Northamptonshire
84.5%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.