Key stage 2 2024/25
#12,006 of 15,057
Worse than 79% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
GCSE 2025/26
#2,797 of 3,312
Worse than 84% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
A-level 2023/24
#2,465 of 2,487
Worse than 99% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142485.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 51%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 8% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 65%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 77% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 63%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 74% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 61%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 51 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
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. | 38.9, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 46 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 52%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 65.6% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 28.9%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 45.4% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 5.1%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 45.5%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 60.4% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 277 | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|
| Average A-level grade | z |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | z |
| A-level progress | z |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 2 |
| 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 | 1,754 |
| Girls | 823 |
| Boys | 931 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 26.5% |
| First language not English | 62.8% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 2,220 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 21% |
| Sixth form places2024/25 | 300 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 251 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 31 |
| Average class size | 25 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 17.3 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 12.3 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 101.5 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 21 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 55.5 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 100.9 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 78.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 11.7 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 10.8 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 10 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 26 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 10 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 10 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 147 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 167 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 72 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 72 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 7.6%, similar to England, similar to West Northamptonshire | 7.8% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 22.5%, similar to England, similar to West Northamptonshire | 20.7% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 5.8%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 3.8% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 13.3% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 7.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.2% |
| Permanent exclusions | 4 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 91.2% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 89.1% |
| Further education | 58.4% |
| School sixth form | 29.8% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 5.8% |
| Employment | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% |
| Sixth form college | 0% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 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. | 90.5% |
| Higher education | 61.9% |
| Employment | 12.7% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% |
| Further education | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Castle Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Bosworth Independent School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Spring Lane Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Earl Spencer Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Malcolm Arnold Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2018. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2017. | |
| 0.7 mi | Nursery | Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St James Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Vernon Terrace Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2014. |
Northampton International Academy is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 8 Oct 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Northampton International Academy ranks 12,006 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 79% of schools), 2,797 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 84% of schools) and 2,465 of 2,487 schools in England for A-level 2023/24 (worse than 99% of schools).
In 2024/25, 51% of pupils at Northampton International Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
In 2025/26, 28.9% of pupils at Northampton International Academy got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 38.9 (England 46.2).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Northampton International Academy was z.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Northampton International Academy made 10 offers from 26 applications (2.6 per offer), and 10 of 10 first-preference applicants got a place. For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, it made 147 offers from 167 applications (1.1 per offer), and 72 of 72 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Northampton International Academy has 1,754 pupils aged 4 to 18.
Northampton International Academy had 2,220 school places in 2024/25.
Yes, Northampton International Academy has a sixth form with 300 places in 2024/25.
At Northampton International Academy, the average class had 25 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.3 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Northampton International Academy missed 7.6% of sessions (England 8%), and 22.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
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.