Wren Spinney School, Kettering

Outstanding
Special
Academy special converter
Mixed
Ages 1118

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Mike Tebbutt
Pupils:96 / 80 capacity
LA:North Northamptonshire
Phone:01536481939
Address:Westover Road, Off Westhill Drive, Kettering, NN15 7LB
Trust:CREATING TOMORROW MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2017

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:144684
UKPRN:10064811
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Kettering
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

45.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

VI - Visual Impairment, HI - Hearing Impairment, SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Gipsy Lane (before)
125m · 2 min walk
Windemere Rd (DEL)
213m · 3 min walk
Coniston Road (opp)
232m · 4 min walk
Bowhill (DEL)
352m · 6 min walk
Grasmere Road (opp)
383m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

120%

Over capacity

96 pupils

80 capacity

16 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Kettering

High pressure
New homes approved:2,477
Projected new pupils:446

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Kettering

Admissions Demand - North Northamptonshire

Low demand0.96x oversubscription

Places available

4,332

Applications

4,139

Got 1st preference

82.9%

Got preferred school

95.5%

Secondary admissions across North Northamptonshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

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Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

10.85192%

Overall absence

27.02703%

Persistent absence

74

Enrolments

Authorised7.60435%
Unauthorised3.24757%
Persistent (10%+)27.02703%
Severe (50%+)4.05405%

Absence trend

9.48276%
18/19
12.22084%
20/21
8.07222%
21/22
8.59933%
22/23
7.85334%
23/24
10.85192%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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