Open Free School Primary Mixed

Buckton Fields Primary School

Home Farm Drive, Northampton, NN2 8ES
Part of: PRESTON HEDGES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Buckton Fields Primary School
Northampton, NN2 8ES
221 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
5.90% FSM %
106 Boys
115 Girls
About Buckton Fields Primary School

Buckton Fields Primary School is an Free Schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in West Northamptonshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 221 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Sarah Straiton (Maternity Cover).

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with West Northamptonshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Free schools
Type Group Free Schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Northamptonshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District West Northamptonshire
Parliamentary Constituency Daventry
Ward Moulton
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor PRESTON HEDGES TRUST
Opened 01-09-2021
UKPRN 10088741
URN 148569
Data Last Updated 18-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (2)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Steph Couzens Chair of Local Governing Body 05/04/2023 01/07/2026 Elected by parents
Rachael Ball Local Governor 01/07/2022 01/07/2025 Elected by parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
Buckton Fields Primary School is a Free schools (group: Free Schools) in Northampton, West Northamptonshire.
Buckton Fields Primary School has 221 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Buckton Fields Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The admissions policy at Buckton Fields Primary School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Buckton Fields Primary School is Mrs Sarah Straiton (Maternity Cover).
Buckton Fields Primary School is at Home Farm Drive, Northampton, NN2 8ES, in the West Northamptonshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Buckton Fields Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Buckton Fields Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Straiton (Maternity Cover)
Home Farm Drive, Northampton, NN2 8ES
01604931030
bucktonschool.org.uk/
Location
NN2 8ES  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 148569
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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