Loatlands Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Kettering (North Northamptonshire).
KS2 RWM expected
55%
▼ 7pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
68%
▼ 7pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
66%
▼ 8pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
75%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.2
▲ 3.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
17.9%
▼ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
106%
446 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
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).Loatlands Primary School is a primary school located in Kettering, North Northamptonshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 439 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. It is part of the PATHFINDER SCHOOLS. The school is led by Mrs Alison Willis.
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Music
- Forest School
- Numbots
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 140059
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Kettering
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (7 current, 9 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Bryan Kennedy | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Bryan Kennedy Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Holly Lomas | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Floren Looker | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Courtney Kingsnorth | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Alison Willis | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Briony De-Wit | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mr Paul Rangecroft | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Floren Looker Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Courtney Kingsnorth Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr David Tredrea Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr David Tredrea Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Alison Willis Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Briony De-Wit Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Paul Rangecroft Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Dr Holly Lomas Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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