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Rockingham Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Corby · NN17 1AJ

Ages 4–11 · 367 pupils · North Northamptonshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

48%

Overall absence

6.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-04-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)48%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.8%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.9%
Enrolments in measure
373

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

367 pupils · 280 places

Pupils on roll
367
Boys / girls
188 / 179
School capacity
280
Capacity fill
367 / 280 (131%)
Free school meals
26.7%
FSM pupils
98
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
The David Ross Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Sears

Location

Address
Rockingham Road
Postcode
NN17 1AJ
Town
Corby
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
District
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Corby, North Northamptonshire, 367 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 26.7%.

Open schools in Corby
28
Primary schools in Corby
20
Academies among open schools in Corby
75% (21)
Open schools in NN17
14
Primary in NN17
9
Open schools in North Northamptonshire LA
154
Primary in North Northamptonshire LA
111

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Corby Old Village Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Corby · NN17 1UU · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Studfall Infant Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Corby · NN17 2BP · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Studfall Junior Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Corby · NN17 2BT · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • Woodnewton- A Learning Community

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Corby · NN17 2NU · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • Hazel Leys Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Corby · NN18 0QF · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • St Brendan's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Corby · NN18 0AZ · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.8%

    1.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Sears
Telephone
01536203806
Website
www.rockinghamprimary.co.uk/

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