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Secondary schools in Corby

All 7 secondary schools in Corby.

7 schools in Corby

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  1. Brooke Weston Academy

    Great Oakley, NN18 8LA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Corby average, low absence.

    291 first choices, 180 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1646.5

    Corby 43.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.9%Corby 9.4%
    Pupils
    1,154
    Pupils per teacher
    17.1
    View school Brooke Weston Academy
  2. Corby Technical School

    Corby, NN17 1TD · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Corby average, low absence.

    166 first choices, 150 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1646.0

    Corby 43.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.1%Corby 9.4%
    Pupils
    952
    Pupils per teacher
    17.2
    View school Corby Technical School
  3. Corby Business Academy

    Corby, NN17 5EB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Corby average.

    146 first choices, 200 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1641.9

    Corby 43.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.3%Corby 9.4%
    Pupils
    1,188
    Pupils per teacher
    15.7
    View school Corby Business Academy
  4. Kingswood Secondary Academy

    Corby, NN18 9NS · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Corby average.

    199 first choices, 216 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1646.0

    Corby 43.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.3%Corby 9.4%
    Pupils
    1,208
    Pupils per teacher
    16.9
    View school Kingswood Secondary Academy
  5. Lodge Park Academy

    Corby, NN17 2JH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Corby average, high absence.

    46 first choices, 102 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1637.0

    Corby 43.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    13.2%Corby 9.4%
    Pupils
    703
    Pupils per teacher
    15.1
    View school Lodge Park Academy
  6. Maplefields Academy

    Corby, NN18 0TH · Academy · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    25.2%
    Pupils
    122
    Pupils per teacher
    5.0
    View school Maplefields Academy
  7. Red Kite Academy

    Corby, NN18 0BX · All-through · Ages 4 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    13.2%
    Pupils
    149
    Pupils per teacher
    8.2
    View school Red Kite Academy
The big picture

How Corby's secondary schools spread out

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Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

Corby 43.2England 46.2Lodge Park Academy: 37Corby Business Academy: 41.9Corby Technical School: 46Kingswood Secondary Academy: 46Brooke Weston Academy: 46.5020406080
Secondary schools in Corby

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Corby average 11.9%Brooke Weston Academy: 5.9%Corby Technical School: 7.1%Corby Business Academy: 9.3%Kingswood Secondary Academy: 9.3%Lodge Park Academy: 13.2%Red Kite Academy: 13.2%Maplefields Academy: 25.2%0%7%14%21%28%
Secondary schools in Corby

Ofsted grades in Corby

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 4 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 3 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Corby

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Corby, explained

There are 7 secondary schools in Corby, teaching 5,476 children. 0 are run by the council and 7 are academies or free schools. Among them are 2 special schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Corby scored an average Attainment 8 of 43.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

27.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,491 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 25.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many secondary schools are in Corby?
There are 7 secondary schools in Corby, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Corby?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Corby on Eduscope are Brooke Weston Academy, Corby Technical School and Corby Business Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Corby ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Corby secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Corby is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Corby?
When choosing a secondary school in Corby, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 7 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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