Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
AddressLondon Road, NN8 2DQ
URN139961

School Census

Total 1365
Girls/Boys 678/687
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language 25.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 340
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
09/05/2018 Good
18/10/2016 Inadequate
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 18/10/2016
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 39.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 46.30%
Entering EBacc 29.00%
EBacc average point score 3.49
Progress 8 -0.02
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 47%
Entering EBacc 15%
EBacc average point score 3.36
Progress 8 0.06
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 50%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.49
Progress 8 0.08

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications491
As first preference213
As second preference193
As third preference85
Total Offers Made254
first preference offers211
second preference offers39
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications504
As first preference183
As second preference219
As third preference102
Total Offers Made253
first preference offers175
second preference offers71
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications445
As first preference161
As second preference190
As third preference94
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers161
second preference offers57
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications447
As first preference180
As second preference183
As third preference84
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers180
second preference offers43
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications439
As first preference155
As second preference195
As third preference89
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers155
second preference offers63
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications381
As first preference162
As second preference134
As third preference85
Total Offers Made216
first preference offers162
second preference offers33
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications248
As first preference84
As second preference90
As third preference74
Total Offers Made144
first preference offers84
second preference offers16
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications308
As first preference114
As second preference111
As third preference83
Total Offers Made158
first preference offers114
second preference offers30
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications390
As first preference131
As second preference162
As third preference97
Total Offers Made158
first preference offers131
second preference offers19
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications366
As first preference133
As second preference146
As third preference87
Total Offers Made151
first preference offers133
second preference offers14
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications368
As first preference138
As second preference150
As third preference80
Total Offers Made160
first preference offers138
second preference offers16
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree48%
disagree10%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree30%
agree49%
disagree11%
strongly disagree8%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree27%
agree49%
disagree13%
strongly disagree7%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree12%
disagree10%
strongly disagree8%
don't know6%
not applicable57%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree24%
agree41%
disagree21%
strongly disagree10%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree21%
agree25%
disagree15%
strongly disagree12%
don't know2%
not applicable25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes24%
no76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree31%
agree19%
disagree19%
strongly disagree21%
dont know10%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree33%
agree47%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree34%
agree48%
disagree7%
strongly disagree5%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree32%
agree45%
disagree14%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree55%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree50%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree26%
agree41%
disagree11%
strongly disagree7%
don't know14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes79%
no21%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin51.5%
any other white background ethnic origin20.7%
african ethnic origin6.1%
any other black background ethnic origin3.4%
indian ethnic origin3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.5%
caribbean ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin52.2%
any other white background ethnic origin21.8%
african ethnic origin5.2%
any other black background ethnic origin3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.7%
indian ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.5%
caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%

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Ofsted Rating: None

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