Little Harrowden Community Primary School is a primary school in Wellingborough, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Little Harrowden Community Primary School currently has around 180 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.8% boys and 52.2% girls. Around 13.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (77.8%).
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.
| Address: | School Lane, Wellingborough, NN9 5BN |
| Website: | www.littleharrowdenprimary.net |
| Telephone: | 01933677202 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Beth Renshaw |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 146528 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/01/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 180 |
| Number of Boys: | 86 |
| Number of Girls: | 94 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 77.80% | 140 |
| Indian | 6.70% | 12 |
| Other White | 3.30% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 3.30% | 6 |
| Other Black | 2.20% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.10% | 2 |
| African | 1.10% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Harrowden Community Primary School School Lane , Little Harrowden NN9 5BN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Harrowden Community Primary School School Lane , Little Harrowden NN9 5BN | - not rated | 6 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Glenvale Church of England Primary School 30 Beaumont Road , NN8 6BP | 2out of 4 | 1,999 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redwell Primary School Barnwell Road , NN8 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redwell Primary School Barnwell Road , NN8 5LQ | - not rated | 2,861 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.