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Boys' schools in and near Northampton

All 1 boys' school in Northampton, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Northampton

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  1. Northampton School for Boys

    Northampton, NN1 5RT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Northampton boys schools average.

    571 first choices, 218 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1659.0

    Northampton boys schools 59.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.4%Northampton boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,756
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school Northampton School for Boys

Just outside Northampton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Northampton.

  1. Baytul Ilm Secondary School

    17.5 miles from Northampton · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results well below the Northampton boys schools average.

    Attainment 8 at 1647.8

    Northampton boys schools 59.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Northampton boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    82
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Baytul Ilm Secondary School
  2. Lawrence Sheriff School

    17.8 miles from Northampton · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Northampton boys schools average.

    319 first choices, 150 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1675.7

    Northampton boys schools 59.0England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.2%Northampton boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,200
    Pupils per teacher
    18.7
    View school Lawrence Sheriff School
  3. KWS Milton Keynes

    19.2 miles from Northampton · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    6
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school KWS Milton Keynes
  4. Bedford School

    19.3 miles from Northampton · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Northampton boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    994
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Bedford School
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About these schools

Boys' schools in Northampton, explained

There is 1 boys' schools in Northampton, teaching 1,756 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Northampton boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 59.0 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

8.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,002 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 8.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See boys' schools near me, or everything in Northampton.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boys schools are in Northampton?
There are 1 boys schools in Northampton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Northampton?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Northampton on Eduscope are Northampton School for Boys. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are boys schools in Northampton 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 Northampton boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Northampton is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

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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