Cranford CofE Primary School, Kettering

Good
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 4โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.8km)Possible (~2.5km)Unlikely (~3.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Robert Tyman
Pupils:101 / 105 capacity
LA:North Northamptonshire
Phone:01536330300
Address:Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE
Trust:PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 July 2017

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:144841
UKPRN:10064461
Diocese:Diocese of Peterborough
Constituency:Kettering
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

8.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-3ppMaths-2ppWriting+5pp

Reading has remained stable at around 77%. Maths has remained stable at around 85%. Writing has improved from 87% to 92%.

Class Sizes

25.0

Avg class size

22.5

Infant (KS1)

27.5

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Battle Close (adj)
201m ยท 3 min walk
(Cranford) Battle Close (after)
201m ยท 3 min walk
(Cranford) Grafton Road (after)
394m ยท 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

101 pupils

105 capacity

4 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Kettering

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,477
Projected new pupils:619

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Kettering

Admissions Demand - North Northamptonshire

Low demand0.81x oversubscription

Places available

4,537

Applications

3,653

Got 1st preference

92.5%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Primary admissions across North Northamptonshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.57881%

Overall absence

17.97753%

Persistent absence

89

Enrolments

Authorised4.2294%
Unauthorised1.34941%
Persistent (10%+)17.97753%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.469%
18/19
2.3667%
20/21
6.64567%
21/22
4.97364%
22/23
5.16121%
23/24
5.57881%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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