Wrenn School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address London Road
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 2DQ
Phone 01933222039
Reference Number 139961

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1446
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.11%
Girls: 48.89%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 32%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 140 131 271
8 114 148 262
9 146 108 254
10 141 110 251
11 132 127 259
12 37 43 80
13 29 40 69

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 51.5%
White, Other 20.7%
African 6.1%
Indian 3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.9%
Mixed, Other 2.5%
Caribbean 1.9%
White & Black (African) 1.6%
Asian, Other 1.6%
White & Asian 1.2%
Pakistani 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-01-31
Date Description Report
2023-12-13 School inspection School inspection
2018-05-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-05-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-10-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-01-14 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-06-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:

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)
39.8 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 46.3% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 31.1 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 32.33 Unlock Unlock

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 13.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 193 39
Third Preference 85 4
From another Local Authority 4 2

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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