Rockingham Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Rockingham Road, Corby, NN17 1AJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rockingham Primary School is a primary school in Corby for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 153 schools in North Northamptonshire. It ranks 11th of 18 primary schools in Corby. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 December 2016, report published 20 January 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

52 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

367 pupils on roll, with places for 280

Eligible for free school meals26.7%

26.7%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language47.4%

47.4%, 25.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.3%

12.3%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.1%

1.1%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rockingham Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Corby Old Village Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Studfall Infant Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Studfall Junior Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Exeter A Learning Community Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	35% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Sears
Phone: 01536203806
Website: rockinghamprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Rockingham Road, Corby, NN17 1AJ
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
URN: 139805

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.