Northampton School for Boys

Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RT

Local ranking8th of 21 secondary schools in West Northamptonshire

Secondary

Phase

1617

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Boys

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
58.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
71.6%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
85.8%
Entering EBacc
76.4%
EBacc APS
5.4
Cohort Size
225

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
96.0%
Continued in education
92.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Higher education
67.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
19.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B

Avg A-Level Grade

40.1

Avg Points/Entry

39.7

Best 3 A-Levels

252

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
26.7%
Applied General Avg Points
43.5
16-18 Cohort
568

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1713
Boys
1501 (88%)
Girls
212 (12%)
Capacity
1617 (106% full)
SEND
12.9%
FSM Eligible
10.6%
EAL
16.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.8%
SEN Support
11.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
87.9
Budget per Pupil
£8,002/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.4%
Persistent Absence
8.0%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
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: 60.6%
  • White Other: 6.1%
  • Other: 6.1%
  • Asian Indian: 6.0%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 3.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.7%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
  • Mixed Other: 2.0%

60.6%

White British

6.1%

White Other

6.1%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Billing Road

Northampton, East Midlands

Administrative

URN
136299
UKPRN
10031382
Establishment No.
5404
Trust
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