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Wren Spinney School

Westover Road, Off Westhill Drive, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7LB

Special / SEND
Ages 11–18
Mixed
Sixth form

Overview

Wren Spinney School is a special / send school (academy special converter) in Kettering, East Midlands, for pupils aged 11–18. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Academy special converter
Establishment group
Academies
Age range
Ages 11–18
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
Yes
School capacity
80
Pupils on roll
96
URN
144684

Admissions

Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Academy trust or group
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Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 April 2024 · Published 21 May 2024

Original education inspection framework (September 2019 to August 2024)

Overall effectiveness

Outstanding

This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding was effective
Yes
Sixth form provision (where applicable)
Outstanding

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Other recent inspection activity

These visits do not carry a graded judgement and do not replace the inspection above.

  • Ungraded inspection

    Inspected 23 February 2022 · Published 28 April 2022

    Outcome: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

SEND and additional needs

Types of special educational need recorded in the official dataset. These describe recorded provision, not a judgement of quality.

  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location

Address
Westover Road, Off Westhill Drive, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7LB
Local authority
North Northamptonshire

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