Quinton House School
Quinton House School is an independent school in Northampton for pupils aged 2 to 19. It has 392 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Quinton House School is Good, from an inspection in November 2010. In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 60.1, and 74% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Ofsted inspection: November 2010. GCSE results: 2026. A-level results: 2025.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 2-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Upton Hall Upton Northampton NN5 4UX |
| Phone | 01604752050 |
| Reference Number | 122137 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 392 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.55%
Girls: 47.45% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Quinton House School is performing well, creating a nurturing environment where students feel valued and supported. The school excels in its commitment to students' spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, resulting in high levels of student engagement and excellent behavior. Though the overall quality of education is good, with strengths in mathematics and modern foreign languages, there are some areas identified for improvement, particularly in fostering independent learning skills among students.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 20 Oct 2010 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2010 | Light touch inspection |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Outstanding care and support for students
- Strong spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
- Good quality of education with strong curriculum planning
- Students make good progress, especially in mathematics and modern foreign languages
- Effective teaching and assessment strategies
- Outstanding behavior and positive attitudes to learning
Areas for Improvement
- Limited opportunities for independent learning development
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 60.1 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 73.6% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 86.8% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 27.91 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Average Points (best 3) | 27.02 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | C- | C+ | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | C- | C+ | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 15.8% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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Unlock for £9.99In 2025–26, 20.9% of pupils at Quinton House School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 0.3% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is Quinton House School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Quinton House School is Good, from an inspection in November 2010.
When was Quinton House School last inspected by Ofsted?
Quinton House School was last inspected in November 2010.
How many pupils does Quinton House School have?
Quinton House School has 392 pupils on roll.
What age range does Quinton House School cover?
Quinton House School for pupils aged 2 to 19.
What are Quinton House School's GCSE results?
In 2026 its average Attainment 8 score was 60.1, and 74% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Where is Quinton House School?
Quinton House School is at Upton Hall, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4UX.