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Greenfields Primary School and Nursery

North Northamptonshire, NN15 6HYPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
78%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
53 1st-choice / 58 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1920 of 13,686 nationally

About Greenfields Primary School and Nursery

Greenfields Primary School and Nursery sits well above the local authority average for its key stage 2 results, a clear standout in North Northamptonshire. While the LA average for pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined sits at 61%, Greenfields achieves 78% — a significant gap of 17 percentage points. This places the school 13th out of 111 primary schools in the authority, comfortably in the top 25% nationally. It’s one of only two primaries in the area rated Outstanding by Ofsted, a distinction it earned in its most recent graded inspection. The school’s capacity is 484 pupils and it currently has 470 on roll, so it’s running near full. With 21. 1% of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school serves a reasonably diverse intake, yet its outcomes punch well above what you might expect from the local average.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressHighfield Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN15 6HY
HeadteacherClaire Tyrrell-Smith
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
Number of Pupils470
Free School Meals (FSM)21.1%
School Capacity470 / 484 (97% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (30 Apr 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 11 Mar 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Greenfields Primary School and Nursery has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.