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Sir Christopher Hatton Academy

The Pyghtle, Wellingborough, NN8 4RP

Local ranking4th of 20 secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1254

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 11 October 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
48.8 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
49.0% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
69.9% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
239

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
71.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
16.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

B

Avg A-Level Grade

38.4

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

39.0

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

87

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
25.8% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
33.7
16-18 Cohort
213

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1481
Boys
748 (52%)
Girls
692 (48%)
Capacity
1254 (115% full)
SEND
9.6%
FSM Eligible
19.4%
EAL
23.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
7.2%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
91.5
Budget per Pupil
£6,450/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.6% nat15.8%

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: 42.2%
  • White Other: 18.2%
  • Black African: 9.8%
  • Asian Indian: 6.5%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 4.3%
  • Black Other: 3.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.9%
  • Asian Other: 2.9%

42.2%

White British

18.2%

White Other

9.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137912
UKPRN
10036614
Establishment No.
5409
Trust
HATTON ACADEMIES TRUST

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