Broughton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Kettering, North Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Broughton Primary School is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (community school). North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Broughton Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 8.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire is 17.4%.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026; there were 23 first-choice applications for 27 offers, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 87% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire.
- Pupils per teacher stand at 27.7, against a middle figure of 23.4 across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other North Northamptonshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Cransley Hill, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 200 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 27.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils feel happy, cared for and included.”
- “They say adults listen to them and help them quickly if they have worries.”
- “Pupils know who their trusted adults are and feel confident to ask for support.”
To improve
- “Some variation remains in older classes, but leaders’ actions are helping to strengthen consistency.”
- “However, the quality of adult interaction is not always consistent.”
- “At times, adults do not extend children’s thinking during play.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 87% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 23 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Northamptonshire.
- Mawsley Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Hall Meadow Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Greenfields Primary School and Nursery 2.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hawthorn Community Primary School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published