Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
AddressBooth Lane South, NN3 3EZ
URN136948

School Census

Total 1429
Girls/Boys 641/788
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.9%/55.1%
% pupils where English not first language 25.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 429
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/03/2024 Good
23/02/2022 Requires improvement
09/05/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 12/03/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 23/02/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 09/05/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 29.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 45.10%
Entering EBacc 16.80%
EBacc average point score 3.39
Progress 8 -0.13
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 38
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 43%
Entering EBacc 14%
EBacc average point score 3.2
Progress 8 -0.23
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 53%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.47
Progress 8 0.01

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications388
As first preference133
As second preference138
As third preference117
Total Offers Made266
first preference offers133
second preference offers57
third preference offers23
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications406
As first preference121
As second preference140
As third preference145
Total Offers Made276
first preference offers121
second preference offers54
third preference offers31
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications342
As first preference87
As second preference135
As third preference120
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers87
second preference offers47
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications366
As first preference122
As second preference122
As third preference122
Total Offers Made261
first preference offers122
second preference offers32
third preference offers24
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications365
As first preference133
As second preference134
As third preference98
Total Offers Made268
first preference offers133
second preference offers48
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications369
As first preference120
As second preference135
As third preference114
Total Offers Made268
first preference offers120
second preference offers52
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications335
As first preference101
As second preference128
As third preference106
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers101
second preference offers52
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications434
As first preference140
As second preference163
As third preference131
Total Offers Made261
first preference offers140
second preference offers47
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications412
As first preference98
As second preference163
As third preference151
Total Offers Made264
first preference offers98
second preference offers55
third preference offers26
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications528
As first preference157
As second preference230
As third preference141
Total Offers Made238
first preference offers157
second preference offers55
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications520
As first preference171
As second preference188
As third preference161
Total Offers Made231
first preference offers171
second preference offers53
third preference offers5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree34%
agree54%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree58%
disagree5%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree26%
agree60%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree21%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
not applicable62%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree18%
agree49%
disagree20%
strongly disagree10%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree24%
agree39%
disagree5%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes16%
no84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree34%
agree28%
disagree21%
strongly disagree10%
dont know7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree31%
agree53%
disagree10%
strongly disagree2%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree52%
disagree7%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree30%
agree49%
disagree14%
strongly disagree5%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree58%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree53%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree24%
agree59%
disagree7%
strongly disagree5%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes85%
no15%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin43.8%
any other white background ethnic origin21.8%
african ethnic origin7.5%
any other black background ethnic origin3.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin48.4%
any other white background ethnic origin20.1%
african ethnic origin6.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3%
any other black background ethnic origin1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
indian ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin1.1%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

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