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Malcolm Arnold Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
AddressTrinity Avenue, NN2 6JW
School Websitewww.malcolmarnoldacademy.co.uk/
Telephone1604778000
URN136201

School Census

Total 1404
Girls/Boys 643/761
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.8%/54.2%
% pupils where English not first language 30.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 283
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/05/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
09/05/2018 Good
24/05/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 09/05/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/05/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
07 November 2023School inspectionView
11 February 2020Monitoring visitView
09 May 2018Full inspection: GoodView
19 July 2017Monitoring visitView
24 May 2016Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
21 May 2015Monitoring visitView
04 March 2015Full inspection: InadequateView
10 June 2014Curriculum and development visitView
05 December 2012Full inspection: GoodView
19 October 2011Monitoring visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55.00%
Entering EBacc 39.20%
EBacc average point score 3.93
Progress 8 0.04
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 36%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51%
Entering EBacc 52%
EBacc average point score 3.74
Progress 8 -0.15
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.32
Progress 8 0.36

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications479
As first preference188
As second preference145
As third preference146
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers181
second preference offers38
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications527
As first preference189
As second preference206
As third preference132
Total Offers Made235
first preference offers172
second preference offers46
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications498
As first preference157
As second preference198
As third preference143
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers157
second preference offers51
third preference offers22
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications564
As first preference178
As second preference245
As third preference141
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers171
second preference offers57
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications587
As first preference156
As second preference242
As third preference189
Total Offers Made235
first preference offers147
second preference offers69
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications682
As first preference198
As second preference294
As third preference190
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers172
second preference offers54
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications566
As first preference178
As second preference227
As third preference161
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers163
second preference offers64
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications499
As first preference164
As second preference196
As third preference139
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers153
second preference offers67
third preference offers16
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications456
As first preference163
As second preference163
As third preference130
Total Offers Made238
first preference offers152
second preference offers61
third preference offers25
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications592
As first preference237
As second preference210
As third preference145
Total Offers Made231
first preference offers194
second preference offers35
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications476
As first preference179
As second preference162
As third preference135
Total Offers Made230
first preference offers179
second preference offers36
third preference offers2

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
47.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
19.9%
african ethnic origin
9.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.4%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.7%
indian ethnic origin
1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin
0.8%
irish ethnic origin
0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
51%
any other white background ethnic origin
20.2%
african ethnic origin
7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
5.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.5%
indian ethnic origin
1.3%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.9%
irish ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Trinity Avenue, , NN2 6JW

Fairfields School

(0.15 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Trinity Avenue, , NN2 6JN

Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Davids Road, , NN2 7QL

Cambian Northampton School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: 67a Queens Park Parade, Northampton, NN2 6LR

Northgate School Academy Trust

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Queen's Park Parade, , NN2 6LR

The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

(0.50 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kingsland Gardens, , NN2 7BH

Bosworth Independent School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 11-22, Gender: Mixed

Address: The Newton Building, Northampton, NN2 6JA

Hampton Bridge School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 6-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Barrack Road, , NN2 6AF

The CE Academy

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Poole Street, , NN1 3EX