St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolKettering Park Infant Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Kettering.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Kettering Park Infant Academy are primary schools in Kettering.
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Kettering Park Infant Academy scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kettering Park Infant Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged the expected standard and Kettering Park Infant Academy was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KetteringSt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | KetteringKettering Park Infant Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | C67/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 22nd of 108 in North Northamptonshire Stronger figure | 100th of 108 in North Northamptonshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 257 | 220 | |
| Capacity | 266 | 270 | |
| Location | Kettering, NN16 0JH | Kettering, NN16 9RU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 262 | 241 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.4% | 27.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 44.7% | 46.5% | |
| SEN support | 10.7% | 13.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.8% Stronger figure | 15.6% | 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.
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.
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Kettering Park Infant Academy
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