Southfield School for Girls
Ofsted: Good
Score
C55
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Kettering, NN15 6HE
- Distance
- 1.3km away
Kettering Science Academy
Deeble Road, Kettering, NN15 7AA
Local ranking14th of 20 secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
—
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 11 July 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 35.3 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 28.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 46.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 271
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Continued in education
- 78.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Higher education
- 59.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 14.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C
Avg A-Level Grade
28.4
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
31.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
63
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 14.7% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 33.5
- 16-18 Cohort
- 135
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1454
- Boys
- 883 (60%)
- Girls
- 594 (40%)
- SEND
- 18.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 29.9%
- EAL
- 27.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.6%
- SEN Support
- 14.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,477/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 33.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 65.1%
- White Other: 8.6%
- Black African: 8.1%
- Other: 5.3%
- Asian Indian: 3.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.8%
- Asian Other: 1.4%
65.1%
White British
8.6%
White Other
8.1%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Deeble Road
Kettering, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 135967
- UKPRN
- 10028142
- Establishment No.
- 6909
- Trust
- THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
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