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Kettering Park Junior Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Sponsored academy

Wood Street, Kettering NN16 9SE · ketteringparkjunior.com · 01536 411208

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
68%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Northamptonshire 59%, England 62%
Pupils
347
96% of 360 places
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Free school meals
29.1%
First language not English
41.5%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Inmat

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across North Northamptonshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 39% (England 53%)39%2016/17: 38% (England 61%)38%2017/18: 56% (England 64%)56%2018/19: 43% (England 65%)43%2022/23: 51% (England 60%)51%2023/24: 56% (England 61%)56%2024/25: 68% (England 62%)68%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 121839)

Ofsted

Kettering Park Junior Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 27 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
27 Feb 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Jan 2020

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 121839), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jan 2020Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2016Inadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121839)

What parents said

56% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (34 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
56%
Replies
34
10% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▼70% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼76% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼53% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●82% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼65% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼64% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼67% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼59% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼51% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 82% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼41% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 59% who had a child bullied

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