Kettering Science Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Kettering, NN15 7AA
- Distance
- 1.6km away
Kettering Buccleuch Academy
Weekley Glebe Road, Kettering, NN16 9NS
Local ranking3rd of 19 secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Ofsted: Expected
All-through
Phase
1520
Capacity
4-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Post-16 provision
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 65.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 73.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 60
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 48.3 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 45.4% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.2% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 68.3% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.6 nat4.1
- 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
2024-25C+
Avg A-Level Grade
34.8
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
35.5
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
110
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 8.6% nat17.5%
- 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% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.8% nat15.8%
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
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- White British: 74.0%
- White Other: 12.6%
- Black African: 4.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%
- Mixed Other: 1.4%
- Asian Indian: 1.1%
- Asian Other: 1.0%
74.0%
White British
12.6%
White Other
4.1%
Black African
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
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