Northampton International Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D48
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- All-through
- Location
- Northampton, NN1 1AA
- Distance
- 1.1km away
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Trinity Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JW
Local ranking10th of 23 secondary schools in West Northamptonshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1450
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 8 November 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.4 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 45.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 62.3% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 231
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Higher education
- 57.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 26.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C
Avg A-Level Grade
31.1
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
29.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
30
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 9.1% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 40.2
- 16-18 Cohort
- 70
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1307
- Boys
- 706 (55%)
- Girls
- 572 (45%)
- Capacity
- 1450 (88% full)
- SEND
- 12.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 25.2%
- EAL
- 35.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.1%
- SEN Support
- 11.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,650/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
- 9.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 44.4%
- White Other: 21.7%
- Black African: 11.8%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 4.7%
- Mixed Other: 3.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
- Other: 1.8%
- Asian Indian: 1.7%
44.4%
White British
21.7%
White Other
11.8%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Trinity Avenue
Northampton, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 136201
- UKPRN
- 10031226
- Establishment No.
- 6910
- Trust
- THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
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