Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
AddressHerne Road, PE8 4BS
URN142063

School Census

Total 1304
Girls/Boys 635/669
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.7%/51.3%
% pupils where English not first language 5.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 145
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
28/01/2020 Good
14/11/2017 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 28/01/2020
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/11/2017
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 49.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 73.50%
Entering EBacc 7.10%
EBacc average point score 4.1
Progress 8 0.41
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc 20%
EBacc average point score 4.23
Progress 8 0.14
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 74%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.4
Progress 8 0.22

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications308
As first preference198
As second preference71
As third preference39
Total Offers Made220
first preference offers198
second preference offers14
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications342
As first preference221
As second preference72
As third preference49
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers215
second preference offers15
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications349
As first preference249
As second preference61
As third preference39
Total Offers Made273
first preference offers248
second preference offers17
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications287
As first preference177
As second preference59
As third preference51
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers177
second preference offers34
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications240
As first preference159
As second preference48
As third preference33
Total Offers Made185
first preference offers159
second preference offers11
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications233
As first preference163
As second preference41
As third preference29
Total Offers Made199
first preference offers163
second preference offers15
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications237
As first preference160
As second preference51
As third preference26
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers160
second preference offers22
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications218
As first preference154
As second preference42
As third preference22
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers154
second preference offers17
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications224
As first preference178
As second preference35
As third preference11
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers177
second preference offers11
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree37%
agree42%
disagree7%
strongly disagree14%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree42%
disagree2%
strongly disagree12%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree30%
agree44%
disagree16%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree14%
agree9%
disagree5%
strongly disagree7%
don't know7%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree23%
agree37%
disagree19%
strongly disagree14%
don't know7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree30%
agree33%
disagree12%
strongly disagree9%
don't know2%
not applicable14%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes40%
no60%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree24%
agree35%
disagree24%
strongly disagree12%
dont know6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree40%
agree33%
disagree14%
strongly disagree5%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree44%
disagree14%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree33%
agree42%
disagree12%
strongly disagree12%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree51%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree60%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree33%
agree37%
disagree19%
strongly disagree5%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes74%
no26%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin77%
any other white background ethnic origin7.2%
any other black background ethnic origin2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
african ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
indian ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin77.8%
any other white background ethnic origin5.8%
any other black background ethnic origin2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.5%
african ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
indian ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Laxton Junior School

(0.24 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: East Road, Peterborough, PE8 4BX

Oundle School

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 10-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: The Great Hall, Oundle, PE8 4GH