- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
26 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1157%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 199
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Schools in NN2
A postcode district in West Northamptonshire
- Postcode district
- 31 schools and nurseries
In short: NN2 is a postcode district in West Northamptonshire with 14 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 12 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3114 primary · 7 secondary · 12 nurseries
Top-rated
All NN2 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in NN2
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in NN2
14 in NN2, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
43 first choices, 44 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.6%
- Pupils
- 401
- Pupils per teacher
- 42.2
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
Results close to the England average.
49 first choices, 54 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%
- Pupils
- 415
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.1
Top Secondary Schools in NN2
7 in NN2, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
166 first choices, 235 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.3%
- Pupils
- 1,278
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
175 first choices, 235 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.7%
- Pupils
- 1,415
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
Nurseries in NN2
12 in NN2, highest Ofsted grade first
ABC123
Northampton, NN2 6JA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Clarence House Northampton
Northampton, NN2 6JF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Happy Days Nursery
Northampton, NN2 8LB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in NN2
5 in NN2, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
166 first choices, 235 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.3%
- Pupils
- 1,278
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
175 first choices, 235 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.7%
- Pupils
- 1,415
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
Bosworth Independent School
Nn2 6ja · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 22
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1611.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 220
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Special Schools in NN2
5 in NN2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Fairfields School
Northampton, NN2 6JN · Special · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 13.7%
- Pupils
- 124
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.3
Cambian Northampton School
Nn2 6lr · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 30
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Hampton Bridge School
Northampton, NN2 6AF · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 33
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in NN2
3 in NN2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Bosworth Independent School
Nn2 6ja · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 22
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1611.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 220
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Cambian Northampton School
Nn2 6lr · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 30
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Hampton Bridge School
Northampton, NN2 6AF · Independent · All-through · Ages 6 to 18
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 33
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in NN2, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good20
- Not graded yet10
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every NN2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
NN2 has 31 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in NN2
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about NN2
Nearby areas
How many schools are in NN2?
NN2 has 31 schools, including 14 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 12 nurseries, 3 independent schools, 5 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in NN2?
The highest-ranked schools in NN2 on Eduscope are Boughton Primary School, Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School, Whitehills Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in NN2?
There are 3 independent schools in NN2. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in NN2 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in NN2?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 31 schools in NN2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.