Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Harpole Primary School

Larkhall Lane, Northampton, NN7 4DP
181 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
6.10% FSM %
105 Boys
76 Girls
About Harpole Primary School

Harpole Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Northampton and the surrounding area in West Northamptonshire with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 4–11 is part of the East Midlands region.

It has 181 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Duncan Thorpe.

Information on Harpole Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Northamptonshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District West Northamptonshire
Parliamentary Constituency South Northamptonshire
Ward Campion
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10077963
URN 121976
Data Last Updated 05-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Daniel Jones Chair of Governors 19/09/2024 22/08/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Benjamin Cockerill Governor 10/01/2022 09/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kate Gardner Governor 17/10/2022 16/10/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Kate McKenzie Governor 11/09/2019 16/10/2027 Elected by parents
Mr John Turnbull Governor 23/08/2023 22/08/2027 Appointed by LA
Mrs Zara Wilson Governor 17/10/2022 17/10/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Hannah Woodhams Governor 10/12/2025 09/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Harpole Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Northampton, West Northamptonshire.
Harpole Primary School has 181 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Harpole Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, Harpole Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Harpole Primary School is Mr Duncan Thorpe.
Harpole Primary School is at Larkhall Lane, Harpole, Northampton, NN7 4DP, in the West Northamptonshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Harpole Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Harpole Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Duncan Thorpe
Larkhall Lane, Harpole, Northampton, NN7 4DP
Location
Quick Summary
URN 121976
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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