A-level 2024/25
#334 of 2,536
Better than 86% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 122144.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 34.4 | 46 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 0% | 65.6% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 45.4% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 0% | 60.4% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 57 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 41.35, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire | 34.15 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 41.59, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire | 34.86 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B | - | - |
| AAB or better | 28.3%, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire | 14.8% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | 0.13, similar to England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Average, similar to England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 49 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | z | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 427 |
| Girls | 427 |
| Boys | 0 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 122 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 91.4% |
| Higher education | 65.7% |
| Employment | 17.1% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 8.6% |
| Further education | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Hardingstone Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2016. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Wootton Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Preston Hedges Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Overstone Gate Primary School | Free schools | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | All-through | Wootton Park School | Free schools | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | The Abbey Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | East Hunsbury Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2013. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Abbeyfield School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | All-through | Caroline Chisholm School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2020. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Simon de Senlis Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. |
Northampton High School GDST ranks 334 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 86% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Northampton High School GDST was B, and 28.3% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Northampton High School GDST has 427 pupils aged 2 to 18.
Yes, Northampton High School GDST teaches students up to age 18.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.