Best Schools in North Northamptonshire
308 schools in North Northamptonshire
Key Facts
- North Northamptonshire is home to 308 schools, with 94.7% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 82.4% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in North Northamptonshire have 58.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 20.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Secondary schools in North Northamptonshire have a Progress 8 score of 0.03, an Attainment 8 score of 45.05, and 42.3% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4.
- In North Northamptonshire, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.52 and spending per pupil of £7,454, while secondary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.21 and spending per pupil of £7,481.
Top Nurseries in North Northamptonshire
159 nurseries in North Northamptonshire
Top Primary Schools in North Northamptonshire
129 primary schools in North Northamptonshire
Laxton Junior School
PE8 4BX
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils256
P/T Ratio–
Oundle School
Northamptonshire, PE8 4GH
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,134
P/T Ratio–
SP
St Peter's School
NN15 6DJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils105
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in North Northamptonshire
21 secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Montsaye Academy
Kettering, NN14 6BB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils1,086
BW
Brooke Weston Academy
Ofsted
Good
Great Oakley, NN18 8LA
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.54
Attainment 852.8
Eng+Maths81%
Pupils1,179
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Ofsted
Good
Wellingborough, NN8 4RP
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.37
Attainment 850.6
Eng+Maths71%
Pupils1,481
WS
Wollaston School
Ofsted
Good
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.00
Attainment 845.8
Eng+Maths67%
Pupils1,431
Top Special Schools in North Northamptonshire
2 special schools in North Northamptonshire
Top Independent Schools in North Northamptonshire
8 independent schools in North Northamptonshire
Laxton Junior School
PE8 4BX
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils256
P/T Ratio–
Oundle School
Northamptonshire, PE8 4GH
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,134
P/T Ratio–
SP
St Peter's School
NN15 6DJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils105
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
North Northamptonshire has 308 schools, including 129 primary schools, 21 secondary schools, 159 nurseries, 8 independent schools, 2 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | North Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 93% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 59% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.03 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 42.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,586 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.