Kettering Buccleuch Academy

Weekley Glebe Road, Kettering, NN16 9NS

Local ranking2nd of 19 secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Ofsted: Good

All-through

Phase

1520

Capacity

4-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
65.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0%
Reading (Expected)
75.0%
Writing (Expected)
70.0%
Maths (Expected)
73.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
60.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0
Maths avg scaled score
102.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
60

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
48.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
64.2%
Entering EBacc
68.3%
EBacc APS
4.6
Cohort Size
240

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
88.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
65.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
18.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.8

Avg Points/Entry

35.5

Best 3 A-Levels

110

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
8.6%
Applied General Avg Points
34.9
16-18 Cohort
236

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1851
Boys
1003 (54%)
Girls
848 (46%)
Capacity
1520 (122% full)
SEND
21.2%
FSM Eligible
26.2%
EAL
16.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.2%
SEN Support
18.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
108.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,519/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.1%
Persistent Absence
17.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Religious Character
Christian
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 67.0%
  • White Other: 11.4%
  • Other: 11.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
  • Mixed Other: 1.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.2%
  • Black African: 1.2%

67.0%

White British

11.4%

White Other

11.4%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Weekley Glebe Road

Kettering, East Midlands

Administrative

URN
135966
UKPRN
10028091
Establishment No.
6908
Trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST