Millbrook Junior School

A good foundation school school in North Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Millbrook Junior School.

Kettering, NN155DP Ofsted: Good Age 7-11 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
5 December 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Churchill Way
Kettering, NN155DP
Phone
1536517049
Website
millbrookjuniors.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
122109
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Address
Churchill Way, Kettering, NN15 5DP
Website
www.millbrookjuniors.co.uk
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
410
Free School Meals
15.4% (63 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.5%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
53.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
10.6 (6.9 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.5 (2.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 104.0
2023 101.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
27 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
82
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
410 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 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

"Dream, Believe, Aspire, Achieve"

independence respect equality courage determination

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Danielle Warren welcomes readers to Millbrook Junior School, outlining the school ethos and policies, including the Be Ready, Be Respectful and Be Safe rules and the Five Hands: Dream, Believe, Aspire, Achieve.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Premier Education breakfast club Premier Education after-school clubs (3:20-4:30) Super Star Sport Breakfast Club (Millbrook Infant School) Super Star Sport After-School Club (Millbrook Infant School)

Sports

basketball gymnastics football tennis

Facilities

Large outdoor space

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Premier Education provides a Breakfast Club in the morning and after-school clubs from 3:20pm to 4:30pm; clubs may vary and typically run in six-week blocks, with children released from the overflow car park gate at the end of the club. Premier Education breakfast includes toast, cereal and fruit. Super Star Sport runs a Breakfast Club and an After-School Club at Millbrook Infant School, with hours from 7:30-8:45am and 3:20-6:00pm; drop-off/collection from the Infant School.

SEND Provision

Millbrook has a strong Inclusion team. The Inclusion Lead (Mrs Harrison) is the Designated Teacher for Looked After Children and Pupil Premium Lead; SENDCo is Mrs Nicola Farnworth. Children on the SEN register have a SEND learning plan; referrals to external agencies may be made with parental consultation; if necessary, a request for a statutory Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) may be submitted and reviewed annually.

Admissions Criteria

The Governors will admit up to 120 children in each year group; all admissions are handled by North Northamptonshire Council Admissions Team.

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