Rothwell Victoria Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–7 · Kettering, North Northamptonshire
Rothwell Victoria Infant School is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire for ages 3–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 30 April 2025. North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6HZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 263 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 30 April 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy playing with their friends in the spacious grounds.”
- “They feel safe in school and know who to ask if they need any help.”
- “Any incidents of poor behaviour are sorted swiftly, and pupils say that they do not happen again.”
To improve
- “However, there is more to be done to ensure that pupils’ attendance improves further so that all pupils benefit from the rich curriculum on offer.”
- “However, the tasks that some pupils are asked to undertake are too complex.”
- “Some pupils at the early stages of learning to write have not secured the knowledge that they need to form letters correctly or spell words accurately.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 64 first-preference applications, 64 offers in total, 64 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as North Northamptonshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Northamptonshire.
- Rothwell Junior School 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Havelock Junior School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Havelock Infant School 1.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Loatlands Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rushton Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published