Grange Primary Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in North Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Grange Primary Academy.

Kettering, NN160PL Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

45

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 50.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
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 March 2015
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
Jean Road
Kettering, NN160PL
Phone
1536503368
Website
grangeprimaryacademy.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139585
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Jean Road, Kettering, NN16 0PL
Website
www.grangeprimaryacademy.org.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
220 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
237
Free School Meals
42.6% (101 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
50.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 104.0
2023 104.0 107.0

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
237 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.5 per year)

Down -2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Be Responsible Be Kind Be Ready Be Proud

This ethos is our expression of our Christian roots, in schools which are fully inclusive and both welcome and respect students and staff of all faiths and none.

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome from Head Teacher Mr C J Latimer. Grange Primary Academy is a one form entry primary school in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The school joined United Learning in 2013. It has benefited from a £1 million renovation, with modern classrooms, extensive IT facilities, a full-size sports hall, separate assembly and canteen hall, an Imagination Hub, on-site Forest School and two playgrounds. Ofsted judged the school to be Good in October 2024. The curriculum is underpinned by the Grange Values and aims to provide exciting opportunities to help children become successful, confident individuals.

Facilities

Modern classrooms Extensive IT facilities Full-size sports hall Separate assembly hall Canteen hall Imagination Hub On-site Forest School Two playgrounds

Curriculum Highlights

Education with Character

Admissions Criteria

The Grange Primary Academy admission process is managed by Northamptonshire County Council. Applications are submitted online via the Local Authority admissions process. This includes oversubscription criteria. Admissions documents include Admissions Policy 2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027; How to apply for Secondary 2025 letter to parents – NNC.

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