Gretton Primary AcademyRockingham Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Corby.

Summary of the comparison

Gretton Primary Academy and Rockingham Primary School are primary schools in Corby.

  • Gretton Primary Academy scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Rockingham Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Gretton Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Gretton Primary Academy was judged Good and Rockingham Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 83.0% for Gretton Primary Academy and 60.0% for Rockingham Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Gretton Primary Academy (84.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Rockingham Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Gretton Primary Academy versus Rockingham Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CorbyGretton Primary AcademyCorbyRockingham Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureC56/100
Local ranking8th of 108 in North Northamptonshire Stronger figure42nd of 108 in North Northamptonshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll144 376
Capacity145 280
LocationCorby, NN17 3DB Corby, NN17 1AJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure60.0% 62.0%
At higher standard17.0% Stronger figure2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census144 376
Free school meals (ever 6)5.6% 31.1%
English as an additional language2.8% 43.4%
SEN support6.9% 13.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% Stronger figure5.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence3.2% Stronger figure14.0% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Gretton Primary Academy

Rockingham Primary School

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