Schools in North Northamptonshire

• 153open schools
• 113primary
• 24secondary
• 9independent
• 58,508pupils

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Latest Ofsted inspections in North Northamptonshire

How the latest inspection of each open school here was reported. Ofsted has changed how it reports several times, so these can’t be added up into one score. Why.

Overall grade given (before Sept 2024)53

Ungraded inspection60

Sub-grades, no overall grade (Sept 2024 to Nov 2025)16

Report card (from Nov 2025)15

Of the schools whose latest inspection gave an overall grade:

Outstanding3

Good47

Requires improvement1

Inadequate1

153 schools, A to Z — page 1 of 3.

• Alfred Lord Tennyson School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 147 pupils

  Alfred Street, Rushden, NN10 9YS

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 242 pupils

  Castle Street, All Saints Ceva Primary School and Nursery Unit, Wellingborough, NN8 1LS

  Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

  Church of England

• Barton Seagrave Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 622 pupils

  Belvoir Drive, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6QY

  Ofsted 6 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Beanfield Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 661 pupils

  Farmstead Road, Corby, NN18 0LJ

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2022: Good

• Bishop Stopford School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,454 pupils

  Headlands, Kettering, NN15 6BJ

  Ofsted 1 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Bozeat Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 133 pupils

  Harrold Road, Bozeat, Wellingborough, NN29 7LP

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023: Good

• Brambleside Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 416 pupils

  Cleveland Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9NZ

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Brigstock Latham's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 102 pupils

  Latham Street, Brigstock, Kettering, NN14 3HD

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

  Church of England

• Brooke Weston Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,154 pupils

  Coomb Road, Corby, Great Oakley, NN18 8LA

  Ofsted 7 Nov 2023: Good

• Broughton Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 200 pupils

  Cransley Hill, Broughton, Kettering, NN14 1NB

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Chelveston Road School

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 11 to 18 · 144 pupils

  Chelveston Road, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN

  Ofsted 10 Oct 2023: Good

• Compass Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 403 pupils

  Windmill Avenue, Kettering, NN15 7EA

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2023: Good

• Corby Business Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,188 pupils

  Academy Way, Gretton Road, Corby, NN17 5EB

  Ofsted 18 Apr 2023: Good

• Corby Old Village Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  High Street, Corby Old Village Primary School, Corby, NN17 1UU

  Ofsted 10 Oct 2023: Good

• Corby Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 472 pupils

  Butland Road, Corby, NN18 8QA

  Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Corby Technical School

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 18 · 952 pupils

  Cottingham Road, Corby, NN17 1TD

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Cottingham Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 146 pupils

  Berryfield Road, (Near Corby), Market Harborough, LE16 8XB

  Ofsted 20 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Cranford CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 101 pupils

  Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE

  Ofsted 6 Feb 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0 to 4 · 108 pupils

  Croyland Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2AX

  Ofsted 13 May 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Croyland Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 414 pupils

  Croyland Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2AX

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Danesholme Infant Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 7 · 189 pupils

  Motala Close, Corby, NN18 9DT

  Ofsted 21 Jun 2023: Good

• Danesholme Junior Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 325 pupils

  Motala Close, Corby, NN18 9DT

  Ofsted 2 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Denfield Park Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 444 pupils

  Victoria Road, Rushden, NN10 0DA

  Ofsted 7 Feb 2023: Good

• Earls Barton Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Broad Street, Earls Barton, Northampton, NN6 0ND

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Ecton Village Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 74 pupils

  West Street, Ecton, Northampton, NN6 0QF

  Ofsted 13 Jun 2023: Good

• Exeter A Learning Community Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 466 pupils

  Brayford Avenue, Corby, NN18 8DL

  Ofsted 13 Jun 2023: Good

• Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 201 pupils

  Wellingborough Road, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5JT

  Ofsted 13 Mar 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Finedon Nursery and Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 176 pupils

  Orchard Road, Finedon, Wellingborough, NN9 5JG

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2023: Good

• Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 239 pupils

  Westfield Road, Wellingborough, NN8 3HD

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Friars Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 11 to 18 · 149 pupils

  Friars Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2LA

  Ofsted 15 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Geddington Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 197 pupils

  Wood Street, Geddington, Geddington C of E Primary School, Wood Street, Kettering, NN14 1BG

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Glapthorn Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 83 pupils

  Glapthorn, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 5BQ

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Grange Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 229 pupils

  Jean Road, Kettering, NN16 0PL

  Ofsted 23 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Great Addington CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 81 pupils

  Woodford Road, Great Addington, Kettering, NN14 4BS

  Ofsted 9 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Great Doddington Primary

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 126 pupils

  Church Lane, Great Doddington, Wellingborough, NN29 7TR

  Ofsted 29 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Greenfields Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 481 pupils

  Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HY

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Grendon Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 114 pupils

  Main Road, Grendon, Grendon Ce Primary School, Northampton, NN7 1JW

  Ofsted 5 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Gretton Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 145 pupils

  Kirby Road, Gretton, Corby, NN17 3DB

  Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Hall Meadow Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 208 pupils

  Packer Road, Lake Avenue, Kettering, NN15 7RP

  Ofsted 6 Dec 2022: Good

• Havelock Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 175 pupils

  Havelock Street, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2LU

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Havelock Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 306 pupils

  Havelock Street, Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2LU

  Ofsted 28 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Hawthorn Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 312 pupils

  Hawthorn Road, Kettering, NN15 7HT

  Ofsted 12 Sep 2023: Good

• Hayfield Cross CofE School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 420 pupils

  Hayfield Crescent, Kettering, NN15 5FJ

  Ofsted 14 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Hazel Leys Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 234 pupils

  Gainsborough Road, Corby, NN18 0QF

  Ofsted 4 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Henry Chichele Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 341 pupils

  School Lane, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8NQ

  Ofsted report card, 9 Dec 2025

• Higham Ferrers Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 322 pupils

  Saffron Road, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8ED

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

• Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 255 pupils

  Wharf Road, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8BQ

  Ofsted 26 Feb 2020 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Highfield Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 73 pupils

  Finedon Road, Wellingborough, NN8 4AB

  Ofsted 23 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Huxlow Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 783 pupils

  Finedon Road, Irthlingborough, NN9 5TY

  Ofsted 20 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Irchester Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 343 pupils

  School Lane, Irchester, Wellingborough, NN29 7AZ

  Ofsted 23 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Irthlingborough Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 357 pupils

  College Street, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough, NN9 5TX

  Ofsted 26 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 286 pupils

  Scarborough Street, Irthlingborough, Wellingborough, NN9 5TT

  Ofsted 13 Jul 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Isebrook School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 11 to 19 · 238 pupils

  Eastleigh Road, Kettering, NN15 6PT

  Ofsted 22 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Isham Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 103 pupils

  Church Street, Isham, Kettering, NN14 1HD

  Ofsted 28 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Kettering Buccleuch Academy

  All-through · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 18 · 1,808 pupils

  Weekley Glebe Road, Kettering, NN16 9NS

  Ofsted report card, 10 Feb 2026

  Christian

• Kettering Park Infant Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 7 · 220 pupils

  Park Avenue, Kettering, NN16 9RU

  Ofsted 6 Mar 2024: Good

• Kettering Park Junior Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 347 pupils

  Wood Street, Kettering, NN16 9SE

  Ofsted 27 Feb 2024: Good

• Kettering Science Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 19 · 1,477 pupils

  Deeble Road, Kettering, NN15 7AA

  Ofsted 11 Jul 2023: Good

• Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 225 pupils

  Kings Forest, Kings Cliffe, Peterborough, PE8 6XS

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

  Christian

• Kingsley Special Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 4 to 11 · 165 pupils

  Churchill Way, Kettering, NN15 5DP

  Ofsted 15 Jun 2023: Outstanding

Towns in North Northamptonshire

• Corby (28)
• Kettering (50)
• Peterborough (6)
• Rushden (12)
• Wellingborough (39)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.