West Northamptonshire GCSE results
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 39 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
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Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 40 and English & maths 5+ of at least 40%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v2. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (14)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinton House School | Selective | Independent | 407 | 43.5% | 30.6% | 17.8% |
| 2 | Northampton School for Girls | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,289 | 39.4% | 23.2% | 9.5% |
| 3 | Northampton School for Boys | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,016 | 32.7% | 19.7% | 8.5% |
| 4 | Wootton Park School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,409 | 28.3% | 12.9% | 4.0% |
| 5 | Caroline Chisholm School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,263 | 26.6% | 13.7% | 4.3% |
| 6 | Northampton Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,359 | 26.4% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| 7 | Sponne School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,799 | 23.2% | 10.7% | 4.2% |
| 8 | The Duston School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,002 | 20.4% | 10.9% | 4.3% |
| 9 | Chenderit School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,444 | 20.1% | 10.1% | 2.3% |
| 10 | Guilsborough Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,655 | 17.7% | 9.4% | 3.7% |
| 11 | Malcolm Arnold Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,701 | 17.3% | 8.9% | 3.3% |
| 12 | Weston Favell Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,612 | 14.6% | 6.8% | 2.7% |
| 13 | Campion School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,674 | 13.5% | 5.5% | 1.8% |
| 14 | Magdalen College School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,011 | 13.2% | 5.4% | 2.4% |
Not ranked (25)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Billing Brook Special School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Bosworth Independent School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Cambian Northampton School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Cambian Potterspury Lodge School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| DSLV E-ACT Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Elizabeth Woodville School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Kingsthorpe College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Moulton School and Science College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Northampton High School GDST | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Northampton International Academy | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Northgate School Academy Trust | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| On Track Education Northampton | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| On Track Education Silverstone | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Overstone Park School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Pitsford School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Progress Schools - Northamptonshire | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Purple Oaks Academy | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Silverstone UTC | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| St Andrew's College | Selective | Independent | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| St Thomas Becket Catholic School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Gateway School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Gateway School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Parker E-ACT Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |