Kings Meadow School is a special academy in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, for children and young people aged 5 to 11. It supports SEMH.
- Ages 5–11
- 53 pupils
- Ofsted report card (2026)
School details
- Type
- Special academy
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 53 (places for 56)
- Headteacher
- Mr Peter Georgou (Headteacher)
- Part of
- Creating Tomorrow Multi Academy Trust
- Opened
- 1 April 2023
- Free school meals
- 67.9% of pupils eligible
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- School reference (URN)
- 149367
Needs it supports
1 need: SEMH
As listed by the Department for Education, grouped the way EHC plans describe needs.
Social, emotional and mental health
- Social, emotional and mental health Other schools for this in West Northamptonshire (5)
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often West Northamptonshire council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Free home-to-school transport is often part of the arrangement.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Report card, June 2026: Needs attention in 4 of 6 areas
Inspected in June 2026 under Ofsted’s new report cards, which grade each area separately, from Exceptional to Urgent improvement, instead of one overall grade.
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
- Personal development and wellbeingNeeds attention
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
- SafeguardingMet
Contact and getting there
Manning Road, Moulton Leys, Northampton, NN3 7AR
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- On Track Education Northampton Independent · Ages 11–19 · Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 miles
- Moulton School and Science College Mainstream + base · Ages 11–18 · Ofsted: Good 0.7 miles
- Headlands Primary School Mainstream + base · Ages 4–11 · Ofsted: Good 1.4 miles
All SEND schools in West Northamptonshire
By need in West Northamptonshire: Autism (11) · SEMH (6) · Speech and language (6) · Severe learning (6) · Hearing (4) · Multi-sensory (3) · Moderate learning (2) · PMLD (2) · Vision (2) · Physical (2)
Questions about Kings Meadow School
How do I get a place at Kings Meadow School?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Kings Meadow School. If it is named in the plan, the school must admit your child.
What needs does Kings Meadow School support?
Social, emotional and mental health. Every child is different, so ask the school how it would meet your child’s needs.
What ages does Kings Meadow School take?
Aged 5 to 11, boys and girls.
What is Kings Meadow School’s Ofsted rating?
There’s no overall grade to show. Read the school’s latest inspection report on the Ofsted website.
Where is Kings Meadow School?
Manning Road, Moulton Leys, Northampton, NN3 7AR, in West Northamptonshire.
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