Best sixth forms in North Northamptonshire

How this list works. Ranked by average points per A level entry (A* = 60, A = 50, B = 40, C = 30, D = 20, E = 10), averaged over up to the last three years and weighted by the number of A level students each year. Only years with at least 10 pupils count, and a school needs at least one such year to be ranked. Independent schools, special schools and alternative provision are not ranked because their results aren't comparable. Ofsted outcomes are shown alongside but are not part of the ranking. Full methodology.

#SchoolPoints per entry
1 Sir Christopher Hatton Academy Ofsted: Good (2022) 37.9B average
2 Kettering Buccleuch Academy Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 6 expected 36.6C+ average
3 Bishop Stopford School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) 36.1B- average
4 Prince William School Ofsted: Good (2020), improved significantly 2025 35.5B- average
5 Brooke Weston Academy Ofsted: Good (2023) 34.9C+ average
6 The Latimer Arts College Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 32.7C average
7 Wollaston School Ofsted: Good (2023) 31.9C+ average
8 Manor School Ofsted: Inadequate (2024) 31.3C+ average
9 Wrenn School Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 30.4C average
10 Corby Business Academy Ofsted: Good (2023) 30.1C average
11 The Ferrers School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention 29.1C average
12 Kettering Science Academy Ofsted: Good (2023) 28.8C average
13 Southfield School for Girls Ofsted: Good (2023) 28.8C average
14 Weavers Academy Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 28.5C- average
15 Montsaye Academy Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion) 28.0C average
16 Kingswood Secondary Academy Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 27.7C- average
17 Corby Technical School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) 26.0C+ average
18 Rushden Academy Ofsted: Good (2022) 25.3D+ average
19 Huxlow Academy Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) 23.8D+ average
20 Lodge Park Academy Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 3 expected, 1 needs attention 20.6C average

Result: average points per A level entry. Source: DfE school performance tables to 2025; Ofsted inspection data.

Page updated 26 September 2026.