Isham Church of England Primary SchoolSt. Marys CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Kettering.
Summary of the comparison
Isham Church of England Primary School and St. Marys CofE Primary School are primary schools in Kettering.
Isham Church of England Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St. Marys CofE Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Isham Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Isham Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and St. Marys 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 43.0% for Isham Church of England Primary School and 46.0% for St. Marys CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Isham Church of England Primary School (87.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St. Marys CofE Primary School (43.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KetteringIsham Church of England Primary School | KetteringSt. Marys CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 15th of 108 in North Northamptonshire Stronger figure | 45th of 108 in North Northamptonshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 97 | 292 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 315 | |
| Location | Kettering, NN14 1HD | Kettering, NN15 5RL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 43.0% | 46.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 2.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 97 | 292 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.4% | 26.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.3% | 12.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.3% | 11.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 11.9% | 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.
Isham Church of England Primary School
St. Marys CofE Primary School
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