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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Fuller Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 0JH, North Northamptonshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
71.2 / 100
Top 29%
Better than 71% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
262
Capacity
266
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 76% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 21% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 87% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community. However, only 5% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging the most able learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 January 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.76%Top 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Parent View (39 responses)
4.3
Good range of subjects
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
School keeps me informed
95%
My child makes good progress
92%
School has high expectations
92%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
90%
School supports development
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
Behaviour is good
87%
I'd recommend this school
87%
School responds to concerns
77%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
33% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British37.0%
Black African21.0%
White Other17.2%
Asian Indian6.5%
Mixed W+B African4.2%
Black Other2.7%
Asian Other2.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Black Caribbean1.5%
Gypsy/Roma1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed Other0.8%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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52.40171, -0.71538 · NN16 0JH

School details
Local authorityNorth Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN139460
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2025.

Is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a good school?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 71.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Based on 39 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

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