Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Kettering, North Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.356 miles
Published by North Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 10 November 2022. North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Stanion Church of England (Aided) 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 | 2.356 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 there were 24 first-choice applications for 15 offers, 1.6 per offer and the 2nd highest of 96 North Northamptonshire primary schools.
- 15 Reception 2026 offers went to first-choice families, and 9 first-choice families (38%) were not offered a place.
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 2.356 miles, 7th longest of 25 North Northamptonshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 1.89 miles.
- In 2024/25, 88% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and 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
- Cardigan Road, Stanion, Kettering, NN14 1BY
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 104 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 10 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils appreciate the community atmosphere at this school.”
- “The school values of ‘love, inspire, flourish, embrace’ underpin everything from pupils’ learning to their social interactions.”
- “Leaders have designed ‘super friends’ and ‘superpowers’ to encourage pupils to ‘think for yourself’, ‘be yourself’ and ‘support each other’.”
To improve
- “In some subjects in the wider curriculum, teachers do not always help pupils to recall prior learning or connect this with new learning.”
- “As a result, pupils’ knowledge in these subjects is not always as secure as it should be.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 2023 (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) | 88% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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.
- Little Stanion Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Corby Old Village Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Weldon Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Exeter A Learning Community Academy 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Corby Primary Academy 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Oakley Vale Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Rockingham Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brigstock Latham's Church of England Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published