St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Kettering, North Northamptonshire
St Edward's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Eastleigh Road, Kettering, NN15 6PT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 190 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 29.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 March 2026
Strengths
- “The school’s mission statement, ‘Let all you do be done in love', is meaningfully embodied throughout the life of the school.”
- “Staff and pupils enact this through their behaviours.”
- “St Edward’s school is a safe and welcoming place.”
To improve
- “Leaders are continuing their work to ensure that disadvantaged pupils consistently achieve well in all areas.”
- “However, there are some inconsistencies in pupils’ accurate use of handwriting, spelling, punctuation and grammar.”
- “Leaders recognise the need to secure consistently high standards in these areas.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 May 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) | 73% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 21 offers in total, 19 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
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as North Northamptonshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- 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.
- Millbrook Infant School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Millbrook Junior School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Compass Primary Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Greenfields Primary School and Nursery 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hawthorn Community Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Barton Seagrave Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Grange Primary Academy 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published