Progress Schools - Thrapston

Type Independent School / Other independent school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Cedar Drive
Thrapston
Northampton
NN14 4LZ
Phone 01832777089
Reference Number 147697

Progress Schools – Thrapston has shown significant improvement since its last inspection and now meets all independent school standards. The proprietor has effectively addressed previous shortcomings in leadership, behaviour management, and curriculum provision. Staff have received training to better support pupil behaviour and teaching, resulting in improved classroom environments and more engaged students. Pupils feel safe and valued, benefiting from increased opportunities for personal development and responsibilities within the school.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 46
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.35%
Girls: 45.65%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 0%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 100%

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 Unknown Unknown Unknown
8 Unknown Unknown Unknown
9 Unknown Unknown Unknown
10 Unknown Unknown Unknown
11 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage

Overall Ofsted Rating Inadequate
Last Report Date 11 Mar 2026
Date Report
11 Mar 2026 Additional inspection
15 Jul 2025 Standard inspection:
28 Nov 2023 Standard inspection:
20 Apr 2023 Additional inspection
12 Oct 2022 Additional inspection
15 Mar 2022 Standard inspection:
05 Aug 2020 Pre-registration inspection
Proposed to open

Strengths

  • Leadership has effectively raised expectations regarding pupil behaviour.
  • Staff training has improved the management of pupil behaviour.
  • A culture of vigilance for safeguarding has been established.
  • Pupils benefit from a broader curriculum that includes personal, social and health education.
  • Regular support and updates for staff enhance teaching quality.
  • Pupils have opportunities to take on leadership roles and responsibilities.

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)
5.6

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 0%

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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Market Road, Thrapston, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 4JU
0.17 miles
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1.88 miles
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2 miles
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2.35 miles
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Woodford Road, Great Addington, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 4BS
2.96 miles
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3.2 miles
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3.44 miles
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3.45 miles
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4.31 miles
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4.44 miles
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3.44 miles
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