Rothwell Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Kettering, East Midlands NN14 6ER · North Northamptonshire
#1180 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#12562 of 15,697 nationally
About Rothwell Junior School
Rothwell Junior School is a academy primary located in Kettering, in the North Northamptonshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 28.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1180th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 315; capacity filled 70.3%.
There are 46 schools in Kettering; Rothwell Junior School ranks 38th of 45 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)32.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rothwell Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 315
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 32.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Rothwell Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Rothwell Victoria Infant School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
263 students · 148 m away
Montsaye Academy
Kettering · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,017 students · 651 m away
Havelock Junior School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
306 students · 2.2 km away
Havelock Infant School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
175 students · 2.3 km away
Loatlands Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
446 students · 2.8 km away
Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
95 students · 3.0 km away
Rushton Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
93 students · 3.0 km away
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
348 students · 5.2 km away
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students · 5.3 km away
Youth Works Community College
Northamptonshire · Independent secondary · Ages 13–16
4 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Burton Joyce Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
315 students
John Wycliffe Primary School
Lutterworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
315 students
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
314 students
Greythorn Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
313 students
Derwent Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
313 students
Hollingwood Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
313 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rothwell Junior School a good school?
Rothwell Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 28.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1180 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rothwell Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Rothwell Junior School ranks #1180 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #12562 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rothwell Junior School?
Rothwell Junior School had 315 students in 2025.
Is Rothwell Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rothwell Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Rothwell Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rothwell Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.