Details

Age Range4-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Free schools
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
AddressBarrack Road, NN1 1AA
URN142485

School Census

Total 2056
Girls/Boys 969/1087
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.1%/52.9%
% pupils where English not first language 47.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 515
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/10/2024
31/01/2022 Inadequate
09/07/2019 Good
Inspection Date 08/10/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 31/01/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Inadequate
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Inspection Date 09/07/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 38.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 44.10%
Entering EBacc 12.80%
EBacc average point score 3.24
Progress 8 -0.27
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 34.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 21%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 33%
Entering EBacc 22%
EBacc average point score 2.99
Progress 8 -0.78
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 49%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.46
Progress 8 -0.13

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading102
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard37
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading100
Maths100
Reading Progress-1.6
Writing Progress-2.3
Maths Progress-1.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications43
As First Preference20
As second preference16
As third preference7
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers20
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications41
As First Preference24
As second preference9
As third preference8
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers24
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference36
As second preference14
As third preference11
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers36
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications101
As First Preference44
As second preference34
As third preference23
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers44
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications122
As First Preference55
As second preference39
As third preference28
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications90
As First Preference39
As second preference37
As third preference14
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers39
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference19
As second preference22
As third preference14
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers19
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications40
As First Preference12
As second preference17
As third preference11
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers12
second preference offers4
third preference offers1

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications150
As first preference73
As second preference40
As third preference37
Total Offers Made152
first preference offers73
second preference offers11
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications192
As first preference103
As second preference48
As third preference41
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers103
second preference offers12
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications399
As first preference189
As second preference118
As third preference92
Total Offers Made286
first preference offers189
second preference offers48
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications576
As first preference259
As second preference184
As third preference133
Total Offers Made295
first preference offers234
second preference offers56
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications621
As first preference258
As second preference198
As third preference165
Total Offers Made353
first preference offers258
second preference offers57
third preference offers23
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications530
As first preference221
As second preference172
As third preference137
Total Offers Made355
first preference offers221
second preference offers84
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications324
As first preference122
As second preference123
As third preference79
Total Offers Made280
first preference offers122
second preference offers56
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications211
As first preference75
As second preference76
As third preference60
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers75
second preference offers38
third preference offers6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree20%
agree50%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree15%
agree50%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
don't know5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree20%
agree40%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
don't know10%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree10%
disagree10%
strongly disagree25%
don't know0%
not applicable55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree20%
agree60%
disagree15%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree10%
agree35%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
not applicable25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree20%
agree65%
disagree0%
strongly disagree10%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree40%
disagree5%
strongly disagree10%
don't know10%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree30%
agree35%
disagree20%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree20%
agree55%
disagree10%
strongly disagree10%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree45%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree20%
agree30%
disagree15%
strongly disagree20%
don't know15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes55%
no45%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
any other white background ethnic origin29.2%
white british ethnic origin18.4%
african ethnic origin17.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin5.9%
indian ethnic origin4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.3%
white and black african ethnic origin2.8%
any other black background ethnic origin2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.4%
pakistani ethnic origin2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1%
caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
any other white background ethnic origin27.6%
white british ethnic origin20.7%
african ethnic origin15.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin6.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.1%
indian ethnic origin4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin2.4%
any other black background ethnic origin2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.6%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%

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