State School
#7 in Best Primary Schools in North Northamptonshire
Rockingham Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Rockingham Primary School
Work here? Update your school profile
Rockingham Primary School
- Primary
- North Northamptonshire NN17 1AJ
1 schools in compare list
Ofsted report
Notify us of new Ofsted report
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
Quick insights from ofsted Powered by AI
This insight was generated by AI, based on latest Ofsted report.
Foundational Skills: Pupils make good progress in reading, writing, and mathematics across all year groups.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is broad, balanced, and stimulating, helping pupils develop a good understanding of British values.
Areas Needing Improvement: More challenging texts for key stage 1 pupils to extend vocabulary and comprehension are needed.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils, including disadvantaged pupils, make good progress from their various starting points in reading and mathematics.
Support for Falling Behind: Any pupils who fall behind are quickly identified and given the help they need in order to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� personal development and behaviour are good, showing respect for staff and each other.
Support for SEND Pupils: Effective teaching assistants contribute significantly to the progress of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils report feeling safe and there is no bullying; restorative justice system works well.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school has robust systems to ensure pupils' safety and welfare is prioritized.
Parent Feedback: Parents say communication is good and expectations of pupils are high.
Parental Involvement: Parents regularly contribute to the assessment process and engage well with workshops.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils benefit from a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports clubs and musical instrument tuition.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers receive high-quality guidance and training from senior leaders and the trust.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use assessment and tracking systems effectively to ensure progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Despite staff changes, teaching remains consistently good across the school.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The quality of teaching, learning, and assessment is now typically good across the school.
Historical Ofsted reports
Contact
Suggest an edit
About Us
Rockingham Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Northamptonshire, East Midlands.
It has 387 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 71% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
Distance calculator
Simply click on 'Detect My Location' to find out the distance from your current location to the school.
Rockingham Primary School
Nearby Schools in Your Area
From the Rockingham Primary School
Our goal is to become an outstanding school in three years and to help young people expand their horizons through a top-notch education. This will be accomplished by ensuring that everyone receives an excellent, all-around education. Our attention is divided into two categories. Our primary focus is on our academic excellence and aspirations. This means that no matter what, we will work to ensure that every one of our kids achieves exceptional academic results. Outstanding instruction and a demanding but fascinating curriculum will stimulate our kids' aspirations in the classroom. Our school's second priority is to provide exceptional all-around education. This means that we will be considering providing experiences that have a lasting impact on our children's confidence and skill sets. We want to make sure that we let our kids see the world around them so that they can find their passions and abilities.
Read more
Compare with similar schools
| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A-
|
B-
|
-
|
| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | 3-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.9 | 23.9 | 24.1 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 103 | - |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 103 | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 101 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% | 57.27% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 5.82% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0 | - |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 2 | 94 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% 12 | 56.63% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% 3 | 7.48% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.4 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 2.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.2 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 5 | 91 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 6 | 92 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% 31 | 54.95% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 7.56% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.8 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 98 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 98 | 91 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 30% | 49.82% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 6.58% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4.3 | Below Average |
Best Schools 2025
Rockingham Primary School Rankings
夜来香研究所 ranks nearly 20,000+ schools according to their exam results, teaching quality, resources & many more indicators. (How Do We Calculate Rankings?)
How Do We Calculate Rankings?
Our school rankings are meticulously determined through a rigorous process:
This meticulous process ensures our rankings provide accurate and meaningful insights for your school choices.
Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Rockingham Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1