Infant schools stop at Year 2, so children here move to a junior school for Year 3.
This school
Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery
Junior school
Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy
Partner junior school
Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy
Year 3 to Year 6 · next door from Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery
You apply for a Year 3 place through the council where you live by 15 January in Year 2, even for Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy. Check its admission arrangements for any priority it gives children from its partner infant school.
Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 5 October 2023
Infant schools do not sit SATs, and no Year 2 results are published for schools, so there are no exam results for Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery.
Children from here take SATs in Year 6 at Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy
66%
met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, against 63% across England.
See Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy's resultsSchool workforce census, 2025/26.
Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Reception place starting that September. Children start Reception in the September after their fourth birthday. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day. A place in its nursery class does not carry on into Reception, so you still need to apply. As a Church of England school it may also ask for a supplementary form, and its admissions policy says whether it does.
Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery is an infant school, so children move to a junior school for Year 3. Its partner junior school is Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy, next door. You apply for a Year 3 place through the council where you live by 15 January in Year 2, even for Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy. Check its admission arrangements for any priority it gives children from its partner infant school.
No. Distance only counts when Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by its academy trust, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. As a Church of England school, it can give priority to children on grounds of faith. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery had 251 pupils aged 2 to 7 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 180. It is a mixed school.