Greenfields Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Kettering, North Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.887 miles
Published by North Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). 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.
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery 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 | 1.887 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 8% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 1.887 miles, the 12th longest of 25 North Northamptonshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 1.89 miles).
- Reception 2026 drew 59 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 57 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families (3%) were not offered a place.
- There are 32.8 pupils per teacher, 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
- Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HY
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 481 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 32.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 30 April 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are firmly at the heart of this school.”
- “The school is ambitious for all its pupils to flourish and succeed.”
- “They thrive socially and academically within the school’s positive ethos that promotes high aspirations and mutual respect.”
To improve
- “However, in a few foundation subjects, teaching does not enable pupils to remember previously taught knowledge as well as in other areas.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 May 2025 (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) | 85% | 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: 59 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 57 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.
- Hawthorn Community Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hall Meadow Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Compass Primary Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Millbrook Infant School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Millbrook Junior School 1.2 mi School remains Good