Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · 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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Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 June 2025. North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Pytchley Endowed Church of England 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
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place for 2026, as at 68 of the 96 other North Northamptonshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 9 first-choice applications for 9 offers, and the published admission number for Reception 2027 is 15 places.
- In 2024/25, 31% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire.
- With 86 pupils on roll in January 2026, there were 18.5 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire is 24.
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
- High Street, Pytchley, Kettering, NN14 1EN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 86 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pytchley is a happy school where pupils thrive in an environment that is built on strong relationships.”
- “They feel listened to and know that staff care about them and take their concerns seriously.”
- “Pupils are well behaved and polite.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, their enthusiasm means that not everyone gets a chance to contribute.”
- “However, there is some variability in how well the curriculum is implemented.”
- “This can impact on some pupils’ willingness to engage fully, affecting how well they achieve.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 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) | 31% | 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: 9 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 9 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.
- Greenfields Primary School and Nursery 1.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hall Meadow Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Isham Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Broughton Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Little Harrowden Community Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hawthorn Community Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published