Kingsley Special Academy is a school located in Kettering. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7%, which is 3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Churchill Way, Kettering

School Information

Address: Churchill Way, Kettering, NN15 5DP
Website: http://www.kingsley.school
Telephone: 01536316880
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tom O Dwyer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137875

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 156
Number of Pupils: 157
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 46

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -8.8 Confidence interval -11.3 to -6.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -10.3 Confidence interval -12.6 to -8
Maths
Well Below Average: -9.6 Confidence interval -11.8 to -7.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:97
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:91
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ronald Tree Nursery School
Laburnum Crescent , NN16 9PH
3out of 4 1,803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millbrook Junior School
Churchill Way , NN15 5DP
3out of 4 119 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Millbrook Infant School
Churchill Way , NN15 5BZ
4out of 4 193 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Compass Primary Academy
Windmill Avenue , NN15 7EA
2out of 4 1,006 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
2out of 4 1,076 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Grange Primary Academy
Jean Road , NN16 0PL
3out of 4 1,542 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kettering Science Academy
Deeble Road , NN15 7AA
2out of 4 995 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Latimer Arts College
Castle Way , Barton Seagrave NN15 6SW
3out of 4 1,574 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Southfield School for Girls
Lewis Road , NN15 6HE
3out of 4 1,715 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bishop Stopford School
Headlands , NN15 6BJ
4out of 4 2,395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kettering Buccleuch Academy
Weekley Glebe Road , NN16 9NS
2out of 4 2,377 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsley Special Academy
Churchill Way , NN15 5DP
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Isebrook School
Eastleigh Road , NN15 6PT
3out of 4 1,016 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's School
52 Headlands , NN15 6DJ
- not rated 2,268 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Youth Works Community College
Keystone Centre , 97 Rockingham Road NN16 9HX
- not rated 2,615 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.