Secondary school

Northampton School

  • Free School
  • ages 11–16
  • Mixed
  • West Northamptonshire
  • NN3 7TR
  • No sixth form
Ofsted: not inspected yet

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against East Midlands

Attainment 8Not enough data · East Midlands 45No results published for 2024/25
Grade 5+ English and mathsNot enough data · East Midlands 41.6No results published for 2024/25
EBacc point scoreNot enough data · East Midlands 3.9No results published for 2024/25
Progress 8 · 2023/24Not enough data · East Midlands -0.1No results published for 2023/24

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in55.0%
170 of 309 who put it first2024 · 61.5%2026 · 55.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st309170
2nd38428
3rd2139

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections

Not inspected yet

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026650
Free school meals (past 6 years)10.1%
First language not English7.7%
SEN support12.2%
EHC plan1.9%
Absence (sessions missed)4.9%
Persistently absent pupils9.3%

Girls 50%Boys 50%

57% full · 1,140 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.7
Pupils per adult13.9
  • Classroom teachers 32.7
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 4.5
  • Other support 14.9

Teachers 36.7 FTE · Whole workforce 56.1 · 62 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£8,098
Spend per pupil£7,617
Staff spend per pupil£5,631
Reserve per pupil£1,040
  • +£445,000revenue reserve
  • +£206,000in-year balance

Grants £7,332 · self-generated £748 · premises £477 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE NSB TRUST (2 academies) · trust reserve £924,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it

Destinations

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