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Falconer's Hill Infant School

PrimaryAges 5–7Academy

Daventry, NN11 0QF · West Northamptonshire local authority

Daventry’s School Grade D better than 6% of towns in England

Getting in
49/49
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
164 pupils
91% of its 180 places
Free school meals
21%
21 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Falconer's Hill Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Ofsted: Good, May 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026 (49 of 49)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (NN11 0) sold for a median £290,000; Daventry’s is £260,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Falconer's Hill Infant School?

Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026.

49
families put it first for September 2026
51
places offered
100%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered
Red figures: first choices not offered a place

Years when some first choices missed out: 2019 (3), 2020 (1), 2025 (17). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Inmat sets the admissions rules. Apply through West Northamptonshire council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Daventry, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places

1.21 per place
79% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
Falconer's Hill Infant
0.96 per place
100% got their first choice
0.89 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

159 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
15.1%England 15.3%
EHC plan
3.8%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
31.4%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
23.9%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 47%Boys 53%
Its letter

No letter for Falconer's Hill Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection: Good, May 2024. Ungraded inspection: School remains Good (Concerns), July 2022.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Falconer's Hill Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in NN11 0, the school’s postcode sector

Daventry property prices →
£290,000
median sale, 194 sales in 36 months · Daventry £260,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K2010201520202025NN11 0Daventry
NN11 0Daventry

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£372K
Semi-detached
£228K
Terraced
£216K
Flat
£133K
NN11 0Daventry

Homes in NN11 0 sell for a little over Daventry’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

8 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNDC−C+C−C+D−C−Falconer's Hill Infant Scho…
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Daventry, NN11 0QF

Falconer's Hill Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Falconer's Hill Infant School?

For September 2026, 49 families put Falconer's Hill Infant School first and all of them were offered a place; 51 places were offered in all.

What is Falconer's Hill Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Good (May 2024).

How much do houses cost near Falconer's Hill Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, NN11 0, sold for a median £290,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (194 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Daventry’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.