Meadowside Primary School

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

Kettering, NN155QY Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
45.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 53.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
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
22 March 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Park Road
Burton Latimer
Kettering, NN155QY
Phone
1536723985
Website
meadowsideprimary.org/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
121901
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Park Road, Burton Latimer, Kettering, NN15 5QY
Website
www.meadowsideprimary.org/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
423
Free School Meals
16.9% (71 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.5% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
12.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
53.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
12.3 (5.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 104.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
53
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
423 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.5 per year)

Down -1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Valuing Respect, Responsibility, Reflection and Resilience"

Respect Resilience Responsibility Reflection

Head Teacher's Message

The head teacher (Mrs Garnham) welcomes families and describes Meadowside as a vibrant, inclusive and caring setting for children’s learning.

Curriculum Highlights

Reading is the central focus of the curriculum, prioritising reading skills, fluency, comprehension and enjoyment Curriculum is delivered through cross-curricular topics with knowledge underpinning skills and application in context Curriculum drivers include creativity, arts, diversity, inclusion and possibilities School values (Respect, Resilience, Responsibility and Reflection) permeate all aspects of learning

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Meadowside Wraparound Care Facility (MASC) and Holiday Club are available; specific timings are not listed on the page provided.

SEND Provision

The school provides SEND information including a Local Offer portal for parents and links to SEND Code of Practice; there are SEND Reports, Policies and Information available on the site.

Admissions Criteria

Catchment area is the whole of Burton Latimer; new housing in the area is automatically included; the school also admits children from surrounding villages (Kettering and Wellingborough) if places are available; Published Admissions Number is 60.

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