Thrapston & Brigstock
Summary
Thrapston & Brigstock (E02005631) is part of North Northamptonshire local authority (view on map). Thrapston & Brigstock has an approximate population of 11,000 people, of which 18% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "larger rural: further from a major town or city".
Thrapston & Brigstock neighbours Corby Village & Weldon, King's Cliffe, Woodnewton & Easton, Oundle, Warmington & Titchmarsh, Ringstead, Woodford & Stanwick, and Geddington, Rushton & Stoke Albany.
Guidance and data sources
Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.
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Deprivation
Thrapston & Brigstock is the 11th least deprived area in North Northamptonshire (out of 40) with 22% of children living in low-income families, compared to 32% across North Northamptonshire and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Thrapston & Brigstock, 15% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 22% in North Northamptonshire and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Thrapston & Brigstock | % in North Northamptonshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 15% | 22% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 85% | 78% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Thrapston & Brigstock, 22% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in North Northamptonshire, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Thrapston & Brigstock | % in North Northamptonshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 78% | 81% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 6% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Thrapston & Brigstock, 10% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 21% in North Northamptonshire, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Thrapston & Brigstock | % in North Northamptonshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87% | 78% | 67% |
| Asian | 1% | 5% | 14% |
| Black | 3% | 8% | 7% |
| Mixed | 6% | 6% | 7% |
| Other | – | 1% | 3% |
| Not known | 3% | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Thrapston & Brigstock with English as an additional language is 4%, compared with 20% in North Northamptonshire, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Thrapston & Brigstock | % in North Northamptonshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 4% | 20% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 95% | 80% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Thrapston & Brigstock has 9 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Thrapston & Brigstock |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 9 |
| Childminders | 4 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 5 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Thrapston & Brigstock since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Thrapston & Brigstock has 3 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Thrapston & Brigstock |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 3 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 3 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Thrapston & Brigstock since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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