Located in Corby, St Brendan's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School currently has around 298 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48% boys and 52% girls. Around 18.1% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (57%). other white pupils make up about 21.1%
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: | Beanfield Avenue, Corby, NN18 0AZ |
| Website: | https://www.stbrendansprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01536202491 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Leanne Brydon |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142064 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 298 |
| Number of Boys: | 143 |
| Number of Girls: | 155 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 57.00% | 170 |
| Other White | 21.10% | 63 |
| African | 9.40% | 28 |
| Other Mixed | 3.40% | 10 |
| Other Black | 3.00% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 4 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families Pen Green Lane , NN17 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,919 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Beanfield Avenue , NN18 0AZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Beanfield Avenue , NN18 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Catholic Junior School Beanfield Avenue , NN18 0AZ | - not rated | 63 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beanfield Primary School Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ | - not rated | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beanfield Junior School Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ | - not rated | 554 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beanfield Community College Glastonbury Road , NN18 0NG | - not rated | 459 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and Pope John Catholic Secondary School Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TF | - not rated | 1,320 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Park Technology College Shetland Way , NN17 2JH | - not rated | 1,423 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Park Academy Shetland Way , NN17 2JH | 2out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingswood School Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH | 4out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplefields School School Place , NN18 0QP | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate School Forest Gate Road , NN17 1TR | - not rated | 1,928 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Firdale School Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD | - not rated | 2,360 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.