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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

South End Infant School

Community primary school in Rushden (North Northamptonshire).

Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2023
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Nov 2023
Attendance rate
95.1%
▲ 0.3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.5
▲ 2.8 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
14.9%
▼ 10pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
21.0%
▲ 6pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
72%
195 / 270 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
16.2%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

South End Infant School is a primary school located in Rushden, North Northamptonshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 7 and currently has 231 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 270. The school is led by Mrs Elaine Ashcroft.

Enrichment

7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Families and Community
  • Dance Club
  • Gymnastics Club
  • Dodgeball Club
  • Football Club
  • Art Club
  • Purple Mash

Key facts

URN
121861
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Julie Rogers-HusseyChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Aleshia FrostGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Sean WhiteleyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Chloe ReidGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mrs Sybil DupignyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Shelley IretonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Ruth BlandGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Miss Emma WardGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2021 · until 2029
Mrs Elaine AshcroftGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2020

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record