Northampton Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Christian |
| Address | Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 8NH |
| Phone | 01604210017 |
| Reference Number | 134814 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1719 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.81%
Girls: 46.19% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 35.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 158 | 142 | 300 |
| 8 | 145 | 122 | 267 |
| 9 | 149 | 119 | 268 |
| 10 | 178 | 151 | 329 |
| 11 | 154 | 145 | 299 |
| 12 | 81 | 66 | 147 |
| 13 | 60 | 49 | 109 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 41.4% |
| White, Other | 19.8% |
| African | 13.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.3% |
| Indian | 3.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 3% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 2023-05-12 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Lumbertubs Primary School
Tonmead Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8HZ |
0.36 miles |
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Lings Primary School
Hayeswood Road, Lings, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8NN |
0.47 miles |
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The Arbours Primary Academy
St Gregory's Road, The Arbours, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3QF |
0.61 miles |
|
Standens Barn Primary School
Flaxwell Court, Standens Barn, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 9EH |
0.63 miles |
|
Woodvale Primary Academy
Crestwood Road, Lings Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8JJ |
0.69 miles |
|
Headlands Primary School
Bushland Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 2NS |
0.76 miles |
|
Weston Favell CofE Primary School
Westwood Way, Wellingborough Road, Weston Favell, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3HH |
0.8 miles |
|
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 2AX |
0.84 miles |
|
Blackthorn Primary School
Waingrove, Northampton, NN3 8EP |
0.9 miles |
|
Thorplands Primary School
Farm Field Court, Thorplands, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8AQ |
0.93 miles |
|
Boothville Primary School
Booth Lane North, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6JG |
1.1 miles |
|
Eastfield Academy
St Albans Close, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 2RJ |
1.18 miles |
|
St Andrew's Ceva Primary School
Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 5EN |
1.25 miles |
|
Bridgewater Primary School
Bridgewater Drive, Bridgewater Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3AF |
1.26 miles |
|
Rectory Farm Primary School
Olden Road, Rectory Farm, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 5DD |
1.27 miles |
|
Ecton Brook Primary School
Ecton Brook Road, Ecton Brook, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 5DY |
1.33 miles |
|
Cedar Road Primary School
Cedar Road East, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 2JF |
1.5 miles |
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Abington Vale Primary School
Ashford Close, Abington Vale, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3NQ |
1.6 miles |
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Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road, Northampton, NN3 6DW |
1.64 miles |
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Parklands Primary School
Spinney Hill Road, Northampton, NN3 6DW |
1.67 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Billing Brook Special School
Penistone Road, Lumbertubs, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8EZ |
0.23 miles |
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Edgewood School
Lingswood Park, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8TA |
0.53 miles |
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Weston Favell Academy
Booth Lane South, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3EZ |
0.55 miles |
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Northampton College
Main Campus, Booth Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 3RF |
0.75 miles |
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Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Prentice Court, Lings Way, Goldings, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8XS |
0.94 miles |
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Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus
Hunsbury Hill Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 8QS |
1.13 miles |
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St Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way, Kettering Road North, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6HT |
1.45 miles |
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On Track Education Northampton
On Track Education, unit 6 , Quarry Park Close, Moulton park, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6QB |
1.6 miles |
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Northampton School for Girls
Spinney Hill Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6DG |
1.79 miles |
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Overstone Park School
Overstone Park School, Overstone Park, Northampton, NN6 0DT |
1.83 miles |
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Northampton School
Thorpeville, Moulton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7TR |
1.85 miles |
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Northampton School for Boys
Billing Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5RT |
1.95 miles |
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St Andrew's College
St Andrew's Healthcare, Smyth House, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5DG |
2.15 miles |
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Moulton School and Science College
Pound Lane, Moulton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7SD |
2.29 miles |
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Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7HR |
2.37 miles |
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Moulton College
West Street, Moulton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7RR |
2.42 miles |
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Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6JW |
2.45 miles |
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Purple Oaks Academy
Whiston Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7RR |
2.59 miles |
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Cambian Northampton School
67a Queens Park Parade, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 6LR |
2.82 miles |
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Hampton Bridge School
Barrack Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6AF |
2.83 miles |