Open Other Primary Mixed

East Hunsbury Primary School

Penvale Road, Northampton, NN4 0QW
Part of: NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
Region Map Compare Catchment Chances Nearby League Tables Similar Schools Website
Schools in England
National Education Directory
East Hunsbury Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0QW
441 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
11.30% FSM %
221 Boys
220 Girls
About East Hunsbury Primary School

East Hunsbury Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, in the East Midlands region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 441 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Kathryn Pennington.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Northamptonshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District West Northamptonshire
Parliamentary Constituency Northampton South
Ward Hunsbury
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-11-2017
UKPRN 10065947
URN 145206
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Hanna Castle Chair of Local Governing Body 02/02/2022 01/02/2030 Elected by parents
Louise Whaites Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Diane Atkinson Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 01/01/2024 — N/A
Jenny Bradshaw Local Governor 04/11/2022 15/07/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Hanna Castle Local Governor 01/02/2022 01/02/2026 Elected by parents
Madeline Clark Local Governor 22/04/2024 08/01/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Lauren Clements Local Governor 01/11/2021 31/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Samantha Cross Local Governor 26/03/2025 25/03/2029 Elected by parents
Lauren Freestone Local Governor 01/10/2025 30/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Vicki Gibson Local Governor 10/02/2026 09/02/2030 Elected by parents
Sarah Heavens Local Governor 31/01/2024 30/01/2028 Elected by school staff
Anne Leverton Local Governor 24/09/2023 23/09/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Simon de Senlis Primary School
0.8 km • Northampton
Other
Wootton Park School
1.04 km • Northampton
Other
Overstone Gate Primary School
1.04 km • Northampton
Other
Abbeyfield School
1.15 km • Northampton
Other
The Abbey Primary School
1.2 km • Northampton
Other
Collingtree Church of England Primary School
1.27 km • Northampton
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
East Hunsbury Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Northampton, West Northamptonshire.
East Hunsbury Primary School has 441 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
East Hunsbury Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at East Hunsbury Primary School is Mrs Kathryn Pennington.
East Hunsbury Primary School is at Penvale Road, Northampton, NN4 0QW, in the West Northamptonshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at East Hunsbury Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
East Hunsbury Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Kathryn Pennington
Penvale Road, Northampton, NN4 0QW
01604677970
www.easthunsburyprimary.org.uk
Location
NN4 0QW  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
View on DfE GIAS Ofsted Report Compare this School Check Catchment Chances Similar Schools in West Northamptonshire School Website
Quick Summary
URN 145206
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
© 2026 Schools in England. All rights reserved — Open Government Licence.
AI-Powered
Similar Schools You Might Consider
Finding similar schools…
Ask EduBot anything about schools!