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Kingsley Special Academy

Churchill Way, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN15 5DP

Outstanding

Inspected 15 June 2023

Outstanding
Ofsted
0%
KS2 expected
4–11
Ages
163
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy special converter
Type

About Kingsley Special Academy

Kingsley Special Academy is an academy special converter in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 163 pupils on roll. It is part of KINGSLEY LEARNING FOUNDATION. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 June 2023) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 31.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Academy special converter
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
163 / 156 (104%) · over capacity
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
15 June 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

31.5%
Free school meals
19.4%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

10.1%
Overall absence
32.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

27.05
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24
6
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
42.62
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -5.5 vs 2023/24
£50,104
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 6% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,413 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
3.6% rate
↑ +1 vs 2023/24
1.6
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -3.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£26,350
Spend per pupil
£26,546
Income per pupil
40%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Churchill Way, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN15 5DP
Phone
01536316880
Headteacher
Ben Campbell-Kemp

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kingsley Special Academy?
Kingsley Special Academy is an academy special converter in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Kingsley Special Academy have?
Kingsley Special Academy has 163 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Kingsley Special Academy's Ofsted rating?
Kingsley Special Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 June 2023).
How does Kingsley Special Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
0% of pupils at Kingsley Special Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Kingsley Special Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Kingsley Special Academy is part of KINGSLEY LEARNING FOUNDATION.
Where is Kingsley Special Academy?
Kingsley Special Academy is located at Churchill Way, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN15 5DP.

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