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Long Buckby Infant School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Long Buckby Infant School is a community primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 4–7, with 140 pupils, and a capacity of 162 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–7

Age range

140

Pupils

162

Capacity

86%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Long Buckby Infant School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Long Buckby Infant School is set by West Northamptonshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find West Northamptonshire catchment area documents →

Long Buckby Infant School — School Information

Full address
High Street, Long Buckby, Northampton, NN6 7RE
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–7 years
Free school meals
10% of pupils
DfE URN
121844

Other Primary Schools in Northampton

If Long Buckby Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Northampton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Long Buckby Infant School

Is Long Buckby Infant School oversubscribed?

Long Buckby Infant School has a capacity of 162 places and currently has 140 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with West Northamptonshire.

What is the admissions policy for Long Buckby Infant School?

Admission to Long Buckby Infant School is managed by West Northamptonshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Long Buckby Infant School cover?

Long Buckby Infant School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, serving pupils aged 4–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Long Buckby Infant School?

Long Buckby Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.