Barton Seagrave Primary School
General Information
- Address: Belvoir Drive, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6QY – View on map
- Phone: 01536722793
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mr Marek Krzanicki
- Age range: 4-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 73 families put it first for 87 places – 8 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. No places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 8 · 2025 8 · 2026 8
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: No
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 63
- % eligible for free school meals: 10.1%
- Pupil mix: 4 in 10 (less mixed than the North Northamptonshire average)
- English as an additional language: 6% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 9.6% a year (North Northamptonshire 17.9%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 43% moved to another school, 57% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across North Northamptonshire: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 10 (0.3 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 10 (0.3 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in North Northamptonshire, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 4.8%
- Persistently absent pupils: 9.8%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 10.3%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 1.6%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Social, emotional and mental health: 24 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 15 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 15 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 5 pupils
- Multi-sensory impairment: 2 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 9 pupils
- Physical disability: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2022 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 58% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 1% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: in line with the North Northamptonshire average (59%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Below (3-year average 58% against an expected 63%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 58%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 80% · Writing 72% · Maths 80% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 69%
- Average test scores: reading 105, maths 105
- Based on: 89 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 52nd of 91 junior and primary schools in the area
- =44Rushton Primary School60%
- =44Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School60%
- =52Barton Seagrave Primary School58%
- =52Wollaston Primary School58%
- =54Hayfield Cross CofE School57%
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3rd of 65 primary schools in North Northamptonshire for Ofsted rating
- #1Greenfields Primary School and NurseryOutstanding
- #2All Saints CEVA Primary School and NurseryGood
- #3Barton Seagrave Primary SchoolGood
- #4Beanfield Primary SchoolGood
- #5Bozeat Community Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £5,511 (2024-25)
66th of 83 primary schools in North Northamptonshire for spending per pupil
- #64Hawthorn Community Primary School£5,538
- #65St Thomas More Catholic Primary School£5,514
- #66Barton Seagrave Primary School£5,511
- #67Corby Primary Academy£5,502
- #68Hayfield Cross CofE School£5,502
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