There are 22 schools in Kettering (excluding independent schools), including 15 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Kettering has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Kettering under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Kettering
| Total Schools | 22 |
| Total Pupils | 10,699 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 20.11 |
| Median Free School Meals | 22% |
The median school in Kettering has 22% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 20th highest figure in Northamptonshire. This represents about 2,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 4 of Kettering's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Kettering is 20.11 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 56th highest ratio in Northamptonshire, and the 426th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the East Midlands region of the UK.
Primaries
15
6.67% Outstanding • 67% Good
Secondaries
4
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Sixth Forms
1
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Most of Kettering's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 10 schools or 67% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and high - about 20% and 20% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 20% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Kettering's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brambleside Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Compass Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Grange Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 220 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Greenfields Primary School and Nursery | 2–11 yrs | 484 |
Outstanding |
High |
Very high |
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| Hall Meadow Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very high |
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| Hawthorn Community Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 315 |
Low |
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| Kettering Buccleuch Academy | 4–18 yrs | 1,520 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Christian | |
| Kettering Park Infant Academy | 4–7 yrs | 270 |
Requires improvement |
High |
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| Kettering Park Junior Academy | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
High |
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| Millbrook Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
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| Millbrook Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
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| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Serious Weaknesses |
High |
High |
Church of England | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 266 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 218 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Kettering's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and low - about 50% and 25% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Kettering's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Stopford School | 11–18 yrs | 1,383 |
Requires improvement |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy | 4–18 yrs | 1,520 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
Christian | |
| Kettering Science Academy | 11–19 yrs |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very low |
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| Southfield School for Girls | 11–18 yrs | 1,123 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Most of Kettering's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Attainment is very high - 100% of sixth form schools fall under this category. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Kettering's sixth form schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy | 4–18 yrs | 1,520 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
Christian |