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Northampton School

West Northamptonshire·Secondary·East Midlands·Free schools·NN3 7TR
URN: 149782
CompareDfE profile
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Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
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Progress 8
No published value in available years
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5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
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EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2025/2026

GCSE results 2026: every West Northamptonshire school ranked · how England did

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Limited academic data

No GCSE outcome data is available in the years we hold. Check the official DfE performance tables for the most recent results.

2025/2026
Academic year
Pupil progress
Limited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.

Watch-outs

  • Small cohort (0 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.

What to do next

Starting school in September 2027

  • Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.

National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.

Applications and offers

National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.

Year 7 entry

Year of entryPlaces offeredPut it firstFirst choices offeredApplications (any preference)
September 2026209309170 (55%)1,028
September 2025214288176 (61%)916
September 2024210239147 (62%)791

Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check West Northamptonshire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&M7+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2025/2026 (provisional)0——————
2024/20250——————
2023/20240——————
2022/2023———————

Nearby and similar schools

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School information

URN149782
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
PhaseSecondary
TypeFree schools
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherMatthew Edwards
TrustTHE NSB TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeNN3 7TR
Pupils428
FSM eligible10.0%

Contact and identifiers

Thorpeville, Moulton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7TR

https://www.northamptonschool.co.uk/1604815815
DfE number4002
UKPRN10093057
Opened1 Sept 2023
GIAS updated24 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated24 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2025/2026
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