Olympic Primary is a primary school located in Wellingborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/06/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Olympic Way, Wellingborough, NN8 3QA
Website: https://www.olympicprimary.net/
Telephone: 01933677300
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Emily Hair
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 146415

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 366
Number of Boys: 181
Number of Girls: 185

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2 to 1.5
Writing
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.1 to 3.3
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery
Croyland Road, NN8 2AX 		1,607 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Finedon Road, NN8 4AB 		2,792 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Olympic Primary
Olympic Way, NN8 3QA 		0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ruskin Academy
Ruskin Avenue, NN8 3EG 		740 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRuskin Infant School
Ruskin Avenue, NN8 3EG 		742 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy
Westfield Road, NN8 3HD 		1,365 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOur Lady's Catholic Primary School
Henshaw Road, NN8 2BE 		1,478 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Weavers Academy
Brickhill Road, NN8 3JH 		769 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
The Pyghtle, NN8 4RP 		2,104 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wrenn School
London Road, NN8 2DQ 		2,674 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Friars Academy
Friars Close, NN8 2LA 		2,235 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWellingborough School
London Road, NN8 2BX 		2,717 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite
Rowan Gate Primary School, Finedon Road NN8 4NS 		2,833 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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