Barton Seagrave Primary School is a primary school in Kettering, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Barton Seagrave Primary School currently has around 628 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Belvoir Drive, Kettering, NN15 6QY
Website: www.bartonseagraveprimaryschool.org
Telephone: 01536722793
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Marek Krzanicki
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121951

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 628
Number of Boys: 327
Number of Girls: 301

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.70%507
Other White5.40%34
Other Mixed2.90%18
African2.50%16
Indian1.90%12
White and Black Caribbean1.60%10
Other Asian1.30%8
Other Black1.30%8
White and Asian1.10%7
White and Black African0.80%5
Pakistani0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Chinese0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-3.7)
Maths: Average (1.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
55%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Seagrave Primary School
Belvoir Drive , Barton Seagrave NN15 6QY
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barton Seagrave County Junior School
Belvoir Drive , Barton Seagrave NN15 6QY
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barton Seagrave County Infant School
Belvoir Drive , Barton Seagrave NN15 6QY
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hayfield Cross CofE School
Hayfield Crescent , NN15 5FJ
3out of 4 1,019 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
- not rated 1,444 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Latimer Arts College
Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW
3out of 4 64 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Kettering School for Boys
Windmill Avenue , NN15 6PH
- not rated 1,662 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Southfield School for Girls
Lewis Road , NN15 6HE
- not rated 1,973 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Southfield School for Girls
Lewis Road , NN15 6HE
3out of 4 1,973 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ise Community College
Deeble Road , NN15 7AA
- not rated 2,294 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tresham College of Further and Higher Education
Windmill Avenue , NN15 6ER
- not rated 1,684 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Isebrook School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
3out of 4 1,377 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Isebrook SEN Cognition & Learning College
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
- not rated 1,377 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsley School
Churchill Way , NN15 5DP
- not rated 1,637 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingsley Special Academy
Churchill Way , NN15 5DP
4out of 4 1,637 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Creating Tomorrow College
Iron Mountain, Floor 2 Unit 2 , Symmetry Way NN14 1FQ
- not rated 2,181 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.