Isebrook School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Secondary
Post 16
Special school
PUPILS
250
AGES
11 - 19
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Academy special converter

How Does The School Perform?

Good
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted Inspection
(21/02/2023)
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79%
NATIONAL AVG. 87%
Happiness Rating

Ofsted Parent View

8.5:1
NATIONAL AVG. 16.3:1
Pupil/Teacher ratio
32.1%
NATIONAL AVG. 26.5%
Persistent Absence
5.6%
NATIONAL AVG. 18.6%
Pupils first language
not English
43.9%
NATIONAL AVG. 27.3%
Free school meals
Eastleigh Road
Kettering
NN15 6PT
01536500030

School Description

Pupils enjoy attending Isebrook School. They feel safe and happy in the caring school community. Pupils speak positively about their school. Leaders have high expectations about what pupils can achieve. They prepare pupils for life and work after school. Pupils behave well. Staff have created a nurturing environment which helps pupils to succeed. They model what acceptable behaviour looks like. Pupils are quick to respond to staff’s instructions. They show respect towards staff and to each other. Pupils trust staff. They know whom they can talk to if they have a concern. Staff do not tolerate any type of bullying. Pupils enjoy taking part in an engaging and diverse curriculum. They enjoy running their own market stall and community library. Pupils also enjoy animal care and land-based studies at a local park. Pupils have the chance to practise their skills for the workplace. They take part in horticultural activities and benefit from a range of work experience opportunities, including assisting in the school’s reception area. Pupils are proud to take up leadership opportunities. They act as house captains and vice-captains. Parents hold positive views of the school. One parent, typical of many, said: ‘The school has a really inclusive approach. My son is very happy there and his confidence has hugely improved.’

Isebrook School Parent Reviews



78% Parents Recommend This School
Strongly Agree 55% Agree 24% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 8% Don't Know 4% {"strongly_agree"=>55, "agree"=>24, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>8, "dont_know"=>4} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 51% Agree 31% Disagree 4% Strongly Disagree 8% Don't Know 6% {"strongly_agree"=>51, "agree"=>31, "disagree"=>4, "strongly_disagree"=>8, "dont_know"=>6} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 37% Agree 37% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 4% Don't Know 14% {"strongly_agree"=>37, "agree"=>37, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>4, "dont_know"=>14} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
My Child Has Not Been Bullied 47% Strongly Agree 20% Agree 12% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 4% Don't Know 8% {"my_child_has_not_been_bullied"=>47, "strongly_agree"=>20, "agree"=>12, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>4, "dont_know"=>8} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 41% Agree 33% Disagree 12% Strongly Disagree 14% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>41, "agree"=>33, "disagree"=>12, "strongly_disagree"=>14, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
I Have Not Raised Any Concerns 14% Strongly Agree 39% Agree 22% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 12% Don't Know 4% {"i_have_not_raised_any_concerns"=>14, "strongly_agree"=>39, "agree"=>22, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>12, "dont_know"=>4} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 47% Agree 35% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 8% Don't Know 2% {"strongly_agree"=>47, "agree"=>35, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>8, "dont_know"=>2} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 35% Agree 35% Disagree 6% Strongly Disagree 8% Don't Know 16% {"strongly_agree"=>35, "agree"=>35, "disagree"=>6, "strongly_disagree"=>8, "dont_know"=>16} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 37% Agree 41% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 6% Don't Know 8% {"strongly_agree"=>37, "agree"=>41, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>6, "dont_know"=>8} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 41% Agree 41% Disagree 6% Strongly Disagree 12% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>41, "agree"=>41, "disagree"=>6, "strongly_disagree"=>12, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 33% Agree 49% Disagree 6% Strongly Disagree 6% Don't Know 6% {"strongly_agree"=>33, "agree"=>49, "disagree"=>6, "strongly_disagree"=>6, "dont_know"=>6} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 31% Agree 53% Disagree 4% Strongly Disagree 4% Don't Know 8% {"strongly_agree"=>31, "agree"=>53, "disagree"=>4, "strongly_disagree"=>4, "dont_know"=>8} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Strongly Agree 45% Agree 37% Disagree 8% Strongly Disagree 8% Don't Know 2% {"strongly_agree"=>45, "agree"=>37, "disagree"=>8, "strongly_disagree"=>8, "dont_know"=>2} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023
Yes 78% No 22% {"yes"=>78, "no"=>22} Figures based on 49 responses up to 22-02-2023

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