Rockingham Primary School

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

Corby, NN171AJ Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
40.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 48.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
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
14 December 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
Rockingham Road
Corby, NN171AJ
Phone
1536203806
Website
rockinghamprimary.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139805
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Rockingham Road, Corby, NN17 1AJ
Website
www.rockinghamprimary.co.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
280 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
387
Free School Meals
30.5% (118 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.5% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
48.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
100.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
100.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 100.0
2023 104.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
48
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
387 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.0 per year)

Down -3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Respect all, aim high and be a proud citizen"

Aspiration Ambition Courage Respect

RE follows the Agreed Syllabus for Religious Education for Northamptonshire. It is rooted in three key disciplines: theology, philosophy and human and social sciences.

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome to the Rockingham Primary School website. Thank you for taking the time to look at our website and find out more about our amazing school.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Gymnastics Dance Athletics Games Winter Cup Summer Cup

Curriculum Highlights

Reading is central to the curriculum with Accelerated Reader and Reading for Pleasure initiatives. Phonics: Read Write Inc used across Early Years and KS1 with 1:1 catch-up sessions and parental workshops. Writing: Talk for Writing approach with ISHA handwriting and Spelling Shed; core reading spine supporting writing. Mathematics: Mastery approach with TimesTables Rockstars and a badge system to reward fluency. Curriculum is knowledge-rich and progressive across year groups; reading, vocabulary and citizenship are emphasised. Geography, History, Computing, Science, Art, Design Technology, Music, PSHE, PE, RE and French are all part of a broad, knowledge-based curriculum. PSHE includes Votes for Schools, school council and British values integration. PE uses Horizon PE Curriculum with activities across EYFS to KS2 and aims for an 'Active Start' and life-long fitness. French is taught from Year 3 using PLN scheme with focus on oracy and cultural awareness.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

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