Barton Seagrave Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Belvoir Drive
Barton Seagrave
Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 6QY
Phone 01536722793
Reference Number 121951

Barton Seagrave Primary School continues to be a good school, characterized by a positive and engaging learning environment where pupils thrive. The school's commitment to fostering a love of learning, particularly through reading initiatives, has resulted in pupils expressing enjoyment and confidence in their education. Leaders uphold high expectations for both pupils and staff, contributing to a supportive atmosphere where pupils feel safe and well-cared-for. Parents commend the warm and welcoming staff who facilitate a smooth transition for their children into school life.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 628
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.07%
Girls: 47.93%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.9
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 51 38 89
2 43 47 90
3 48 42 90
4 48 42 90
5 40 49 89
6 49 41 90

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80.7%
White, Other 5.4%
Mixed, Other 2.9%
African 2.5%
Indian 1.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.6%
Asian, Other 1.3%
White & Asian 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Chinese 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 05 Oct 2022
Date Report
05 Oct 2022 School inspection
26 Jan 2017 Short inspection
16 Jan 2013 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
17 Sep 2008 Curriculum and development visit
11 Feb 2008 Full inspection:
23 Feb 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong emphasis on reading and phonics teaching.
  • Well-stocked library and enthusiastic reading champions.
  • High attendance and well-behaved pupils.
  • Inclusive environment supporting pupils with SEND.
  • Effective personal development opportunities through various clubs.
  • Welcoming staff and positive parent-community relationships.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some phonics books do not match pupils' reading needs.
  • Inconsistent implementation of curriculum plans across subjects.
  • Some subject leaders need further skills to identify inconsistencies.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 58%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 1%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105
Maths 105

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.2
Writing -3.7
Maths 1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 62 15
Third Preference 42 2
From another Local Authority 0 0

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