Whitefriars Primary School

URN: 151247 • Rushden NN10 9HX

Overview

Name
Whitefriars Primary School
URN
151247
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
TOVE LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
38.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lucy Burman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01933359269
Website
Visit
Address
Boughton Drive, Rushden NN10 9HX

Summary

Whitefriars Primary School, located in Rushden, Northamptonshire, is a mixed academy converter that caters to 395 pupils, with a capacity of 420. Established in September 2017, the school emerged from the amalgamation of the former Whitefriars Junior and Infant Schools, which have a long-standing history in the community. The school operates under the Tove Learning Trust and is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students.

The school’s ethos is centred around fostering a love for learning and promoting personal growth. Whitefriars Primary School emphasizes a mastery approach to mathematics, collaborating with the East Midlands Maths Hub to enhance its curriculum. The school also prioritizes the well-being of its students, offering various support mechanisms to ensure that every child can thrive academically and socially.

With 23.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Whitefriars Primary School is dedicated to serving a diverse community. The school encourages parental involvement and aims to build strong partnerships with families to support children's education and development. For more information, visit their website at www.whitefriarsprimary.co.uk.

Key details

LA
North Northamptonshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
TOVE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
395
Boys
196
Girls
199
FSM %
23.50
Open date
2024-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 395 196 199 420 23.50

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