Mawsley 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.
Mawsley Primary School currently has around 296 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.9%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 37 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.8%).
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: | Scholars Row, Kettering, NN14 1GZ |
| Website: | www.mawsleyschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01536799182 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Michelle Harris |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 134211 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 296 |
| Number of Boys: | 156 |
| Number of Girls: | 140 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 85.80% | 254 |
| Other White | 4.10% | 12 |
| African | 2.40% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.00% | 6 |
| Indian | 1.40% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.70% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mawsley Primary School Scholars Row , Mawsley NN14 1GZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Primary School Cransley Hill , Broughton NN14 1NB | 3out of 4 | 2,524 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School Main Street , Loddington NN14 1LA | 3out of 4 | 2,777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loddington Church of England Primary School Main Street , Loddington NN14 1LA | - not rated | 2,777 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.