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Wren Spinney School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Wren Spinney School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 97 pupils, and a capacity of 80 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

97

Pupils

80

Capacity

121%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2024

Wren Spinney School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Wren Spinney School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Northamptonshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 97 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 80 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by North Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Wren Spinney School — School Information

Full address
Westover Road, Off Westhill Drive, Kettering, NN15 7LB
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–18 years
Free school meals
50% of pupils
DfE URN
144684

Other Not applicable Schools in Kettering

If Wren Spinney School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Kettering are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Wren Spinney School

Is Wren Spinney School oversubscribed?

Yes — Wren Spinney School currently has 97 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 80 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Wren Spinney School?

Admission to Wren Spinney School is managed by North Northamptonshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Wren Spinney School cover?

Wren Spinney School is a not applicable school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Wren Spinney School?

Wren Spinney School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.