West Northamptonshire
Northampton High School GDST
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What the data says
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Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
Wednesday 13 January 2027 – Entrance Assessment and Scholarship Day. All girls who are registered for Year 9 will be invited to take our entrance assessments. A…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Friday 15 January 2027 – Entrance Assessment Day. All girls who are registered for Year 7 will be invited to take our entrance assessments. After the assessment…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Fees
Nursery/Pre-School Term-Time Only | £4,406 | £294 | £4,700
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Nursery/Pre-School Term-Time Only | £4,406 | £294 | £4,700
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Reception | £4,935 | £294 | £5,229
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Year 1 & 2 | £5,149 | £294 | £5,443
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Nursery/Pre-School 50 weeks | £5,179 | £425 | £5,604
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Reception | £4,935 | £294 | £5,229
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Year 1 & 2 | £5,149 | £294 | £5,443
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Year 3 - 6 | £5,582 | £315 | £5,897
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Nursery/Pre-School 50 weeks | £5,179 | £425 | £5,604
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Year 3 - 6 | £5,582 | £315 | £5,897
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Year 7 - 13** | £7,080 | £336 | £7,416
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Year 7 - 13** | £7,080 | £336 | £7,416
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Bursaries and scholarships
Open events
Friday 27 November 2026 – Immersive Taster Day. An exciting event open to all girls in Year 6 who would like to spend time with us and experience life at Northa…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
Our Year 7 and Year 9 Entrance Assessment Days, include short online assessments in English (30 minutes), Mathematics (30 minutes) and Verbal Reasoning (20 minu…
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Students for Year 7 entry (11+) and Year 9 entry (13+) will be invited to sit for the Reach Scholarship upon achieving a high-scoring performance in our entranc…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 72 | 38.5 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 48 | 39.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 70 | 39.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 52 | 42.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in West Northamptonshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 122144 |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Girls |
| Age range | 2-18 |
| Headteacher | Headmistress May Lee |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | NN4 6UU |
| Latest pupils | 72 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Newport Pagnell Road, Hardingstone, Northampton, NN4 6UU
https://www.northamptonhigh.co.uk/1604765765| DfE number | 6057 |
| UKPRN | 10008400 |
| Opened | 30 Sept 1980 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |