Hayfield Cross CofE SchoolCranford CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Kettering.
Summary of the comparison
Hayfield Cross CofE School and Cranford CofE Primary School are primary schools in Kettering.
Hayfield Cross CofE School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Cranford CofE Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Cranford CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hayfield Cross CofE School was judged Good and Cranford CofE 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 57.0% for Hayfield Cross CofE School and 69.0% for Cranford CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hayfield Cross CofE School (62.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Cranford CofE Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KetteringHayfield Cross CofE School | KetteringCranford CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 64th of 108 in North Northamptonshire | 23rd of 108 in North Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 100 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 105 | |
| Location | Kettering, NN15 5FJ | Kettering, NN14 4AE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 69.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 23.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 420 | 100 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.0% | 9.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.1% | 3.0% | |
| SEN support | 11.9% | 8.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.1% Stronger figure | 18.0% | 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.
Hayfield Cross CofE School
Cranford CofE Primary School
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