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Thrapston Primary School

Foundation school · Kettering · NN14 4JU

Ages 3–11 · 480 pupils · North Northamptonshire

KS2 expected (RWM)

48%

Overall absence

5.9%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

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)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.5%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
406

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

57

Places offered

57

1st-preference offers

55

Total preferences (any rank)
72
Preferred offers (top 3)
57
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill83%

480 pupils · 580 places

Pupils on roll
480
Boys / girls
262 / 218
School capacity
580
Capacity fill
480 / 580 (83%)
Free school meals
11.8%
FSM pupils
54
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Pauline Turner

Location

Address
Market Road, Thrapston
Postcode
NN14 4JU
Town
Kettering
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
District
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, 480 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 11.8%.

Open schools in Kettering
51
Primary schools in Kettering
39
Academies among open schools in Kettering
71% (36)
Open schools in NN14
25
Primary in NN14
21
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.

Compare with theseAll in KetteringNear NN14

  • Thrapston Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kettering · NN14 4JU · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM15.7%
    • Demand1.37

    0.0 miles away

  • Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Kettering · NN14 3DR · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM5.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Woodford Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kettering · NN14 4HF · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM12.9%
    • Demand0.92

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Pauline Turner

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