St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

About St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is an academy converter in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 262 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND VA PRIMARY ACADEMY. At the end of Key Stage 2, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 44.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North Northamptonshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

262 / 266 (98%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

14 January 2025

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Fuller Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN16 0JH

Phone

01536485500

Headteacher

Diane Wright

Website

www.stmarysprimarykettering.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is an academy converter in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 262 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

76% of pupils at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is part of ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND VA PRIMARY ACADEMY.

Where is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is located at Fuller Street, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN16 0JH.