Whitefriars Primary School is a primary school located in Rushden. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/11/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Boughton Drive, Rushden

School Information

Address: Boughton Drive, Rushden, NN10 9HX
Website: www.whitefriarsprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01933359269
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Lucy Burman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121909

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 413
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.4
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.3
Maths
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefriars Primary School
Boughton Drive , NN10 9HX 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tennyson Road Infant School
Highfield Road , NN10 9QD 		2out of 4 617 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
South End Infant School
Wymington Road , NN10 9JU 		4out of 4 821 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South End Junior School
Wymington Road , NN10 9JU 		3out of 4 861 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alfred Street Junior School, Rushden
Alfred Street , NN10 9YS 		2out of 4 1,047 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushden Academy
Hayway , NN10 6AG 		1out of 4 1,717 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ferrers School
Queensway , Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF 		1out of 4 2,834 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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