Broughton Primary School

A good community school school in North Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Broughton Primary School.

Kettering, NN141NB Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
75.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 89.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
29 May 2012
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Cransley Hill
Broughton
Kettering, NN141NB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
121799
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Cransley Hill, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NB
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
205
Free School Meals
15.1% (31 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.5% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
89.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
89.0 (+30.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
5.0 (12.5 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.8 (2.8 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 105.0
2023 107.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
205 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A Happy School, A Brighter Future"

Partnership between teachers, parents and families, governors, children and all those who work in the school. A happy, caring and safe environment in which children can build on their strengths and overcome their weaknesses. Care towards people and living things; tolerance and respect for others; value the spiritual dimensions of life. A broad, balanced, relevant curriculum regularly reviewed and aligned with the National Curriculum. Opportunity for achievement in all areas of the curriculum and in a variety of sports. A stimulating and aesthetically pleasing environment for learning.

Head Teacher's Message

Ms Claire Shortt, Headteacher since 2003, describes the school as a happy environment with happy children, cheerful staff, and excellent relationships between parents and the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Early Birds and Dawdlers Club Football Hotshots Basketball Club Gymnastics Choir Music Lessons Swimming John Lowther Centre residential (Year 2) Frontier Camp (Year 4) Longtown residential (Year 6)

Sports

Football Basketball Gymnastics Swimming

Facilities

Interactive whiteboards in all teaching rooms Large computer suite Library with over 2000 books Extensive outdoor space (playground/fields)

Curriculum Highlights

Fulfils the requirements of the National Curriculum; broad, balanced, relevant curriculum. Strives to regularly review curricular provision to support pupil learning.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Early Birds session runs from 7:45am to 8:45am. The Dawdlers session runs from 3:15pm to 4:30pm. Each session costs £3.50.

Admissions Criteria

Children are admitted to the school in September of the school year in which they will be five. Preference will be given to children from the Broughton and Kettering area and those children who have an older sibling already in attendance. The standard number for new entrants is 30. Admissions are processed through North Northamptonshire Council.

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