Irchester Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | School Lane Irchester Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN29 7AZ |
| Phone | 01933353848 |
| Reference Number | 146482 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 350 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.43%
Girls: 50.57% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 20.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| 2 | 22 | 35 | 57 |
| 3 | 31 | 27 | 58 |
| 4 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 5 | 33 | 25 | 58 |
| 6 | 28 | 28 | 56 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 83.7% |
| White, Other | 6.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| African | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-09-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-22 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2018-02-06 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-04-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-05-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-09-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-02-09 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2018-02-06 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-04-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-05-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-09-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-02-09 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -2.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Whitefriars Primary School
Boughton Drive, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9HX |
1.61 miles |
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Stanton Cross Primary School
Waverley Drive, Stanton Cross, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1GN |
1.9 miles |
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South End Junior School
Wymington Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9JU |
2.01 miles |
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South End Infant School
Wymington Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9JU |
2.05 miles |
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All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery
Castle Street, All Saints Ceva Primary School and Nursery Unit, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1LS |
2.08 miles |
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St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Manor Lane, Wymington, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9LL |
2.08 miles |
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Alfred Lord Tennyson School-2 sites (Tennyson Rd and Alfred St)
Alfred Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9YS |
2.08 miles |
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Wollaston Primary School
College Street, Wollaston, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7SF |
2.11 miles |
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Refocus
6 Knox Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1HW |
2.22 miles |
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Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School
Hinwick Road, Podington, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7HU |
2.34 miles |
|
Warwick Academy
Dulley Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 2PS |
2.36 miles |
|
Victoria Primary Academy
Finedon Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4NT |
2.38 miles |
|
Denfield Park Primary School
Victoria Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0DA |
2.4 miles |
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Highfield Nursery School
Finedon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 4AB |
2.41 miles |
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Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Two Satellites
Rowan Gate Primary School, Finedon Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4NS |
2.43 miles |
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Newton Road School
Newton Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0HH |
2.43 miles |
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Park Junior School, Wellingborough
Great Park Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4PH |
2.44 miles |
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The Avenue Infant School
The Avenue, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4ET |
2.54 miles |
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Rushden Primary Academy
Goulsbra Road, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 0YX |
2.62 miles |
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Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery
Croyland Road, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 2AX |
2.67 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Wollaston School
Irchester Road, Wollaston, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7PH |
1.9 miles |
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Wellingborough School
London Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2BX |
2.03 miles |
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Wrenn School
London Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 2DQ |
2.05 miles |
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Rushden Academy
Hayway, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6AG |
2.06 miles |
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Friars Academy
Friars Close, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 2LA |
2.29 miles |
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Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
The Pyghtle, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4RP |
2.73 miles |
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The Ferrers School
Queensway, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 8LF |
2.89 miles |
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Weavers Academy
Brickhill Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 3JH |
3.13 miles |
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Chelveston Road School
Chelveston Road, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, NN10 8HN |
3.25 miles |
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Huxlow Academy
Finedon Road, Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 5TY |
3.41 miles |