Ofsted
Good
Inspected 2022
Expected Standard
48%
Demand Ratio
1.4x
Thrapston Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Kettering, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Demand is above capacity (1.4×) — apply through your local authority on time. Ranks in the top 84% of primary schools nationally.
Thrapston Primary School is an academy converter in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST. The school has approximately 484 pupils on roll, of whom 16% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 1% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #78 of 90 primaries in North Northamptonshire and #11,834 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.
The school is oversubscribed — in the most recent cycle, there were 1.4× as many applications as places, making a successful application competitive.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 19.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.5 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
48%
Read SS
103
Maths SS
103
GPS SS
104
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
Inspection Report
Inspection Report
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