Whitefriars Primary School
Academy converter in Rushden, North Northamptonshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 397 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 23.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | TOVE LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Address | Boughton Drive, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9HX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.whitefriarsprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01933359269 |
| URN | 151247 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 February 2022, published 27 March 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Whitefriars Primary School, URN 121909).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- South End Infant School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- South End Junior School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Alfred Lord Tennyson School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Newton Road School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Denfield Park Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Lawrence Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Rushden Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Irchester Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
Browse: Primary schools in North Northamptonshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.