SchoolScoresSchools in North Northamptonshire
School admissions in North Northamptonshire: application deadlines, offer days and all 149 schools (111 state primary schools, 21 state secondary schools, 8 special schools and 9 independent schools) with Ofsted inspections and results.
Admissions dates
You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in another council area. The closing dates and offer days are set nationally.
| Starting | Apply by | Offers sent |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary school (Year 7) | 31 October | 1 March |
| Primary school (Reception) | 15 January | 16 April |
If an offer day falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out on the next working day. Check North Northamptonshire's website for local arrangements and in-year applications.
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Towns
Corby · Kettering · Market Harborough · Northampton · Peterborough · Rushden · Wellingborough
Latest Ofsted reports in North Northamptonshire
| School | Report card | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary School Community school · Kettering | 6 strong, 1 expected Inspected 9 June 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Titchmarsh CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Kettering | 3 expected, 4 needs attention Inspected 9 June 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Brambleside Primary School Academy · Kettering | 7 strong Inspected 9 June 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 9 July 2026 |
| Meadowside Primary School Community school · Kettering | 7 needs attention Inspected 19 May 2026 · Before: Good (2022) | 7 July 2026 |
| Lodge Park Academy Academy · Corby | 3 strong, 3 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 28 April 2026 · Before: Requires improvement (2023) | 23 June 2026 |
| Weldon CofE Primary School Academy · Corby | 7 expected Inspected 21 April 2026 · Before: Good (2022) | 9 June 2026 |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Academy · Kettering | 1 strong, 6 expected Inspected 3 March 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 8 May 2026 |
| The Ferrers School Academy · Rushden | 4 expected, 3 needs attention Inspected 3 March 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 8 May 2026 |
| Mears Ashby CofE Primary School Academy · Northampton | 5 expected, 2 needs attention Inspected 3 February 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 23 April 2026 |
| Kettering Buccleuch Academy Academy · Kettering | 2 strong, 6 expected Inspected 10 February 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 19 April 2026 |
Ofsted report cards published in the year to 31 August 2026. Latest reports across England.
Primary schools (111) · Secondary schools (21) · Special schools (8) · Independent schools (9)
Primary schools
111 schools.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Barton Seagrave Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Beanfield Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bozeat Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brambleside Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brigstock Latham's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed with concerns 2024 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Broughton Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 strong, 1 expected · 87% met expected standard (KS2)
- Compass Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Corby Old Village Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Corby Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cottingham CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cranford CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Croyland Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2021) · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Danesholme Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Danesholme Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Denfield Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 49% met expected standard (KS2)
- Earls Barton Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ecton Village Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Exeter A Learning Community Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
- Finedon Mulso CofE Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Finedon Nursery and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Freemans Endowed CofE Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Geddington CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Glapthorn CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 89% met expected standard (KS2)
- Grange Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Great Addington CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Great Doddington Primary Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greenfields Primary School and Nursery Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2020), confirmed 2025 · 85% met expected standard (KS2)
- Grendon CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Gretton Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hall Meadow Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Havelock Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2016), confirmed 2024
- Havelock Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hawthorn Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hayfield Cross CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hazel Leys Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Henry Chichele Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2025: 2 expected, 5 needs attention · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Higham Ferrers Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2010, before conversion), confirmed 2020
- Irchester Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Irthlingborough Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2010, before conversion), confirmed 2023
- Isham CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kettering Park Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Kettering Park Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2019), improved significantly 2025 · 92% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kingswood Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Little Harrowden Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Little Stanion Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Loatlands Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mawsley Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 51% met expected standard (KS2)
- Meadowside Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 needs attention · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mears Ashby CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Millbrook Infant School Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2022)
- Millbrook Junior School Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Nassington Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023
- Newton Road School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
- Oakley Vale Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed, may be improving 2023 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Oakway Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Olympic Primary Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 85% met expected standard (KS2)
- Oundle CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Park Junior School, Wellingborough Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
- Polebrook CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2010, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Priors Hall - A Learning Community Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Pytchley Endowed CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 31% met expected standard (KS2)
- Raunds Park Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023
- Redwell Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ringstead CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rockingham Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2022 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rothwell Junior School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024, before conversion) · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rothwell Victoria Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025
- Rushden Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rushton Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ruskin Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ruskin Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- South End Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- South End Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Barnabas CofE School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023
- St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 37% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Marys CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Peter's CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stanion CofE (Aided) Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022 · 88% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stanton Cross Primary School Free school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Stanwick Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Studfall Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022
- Studfall Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sywell CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Avenue Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- The Glenvale CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
- Thrapston Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- Titchmarsh CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 expected, 4 needs attention · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Trinity CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 84% met expected standard (KS2)
- Victoria Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Warmington School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
- Warwick Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Weldon CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 83% met expected standard (KS2)
- Whitefriars Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wilbarston CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Windmill Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wollaston Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodford CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodnewton- A Learning Community Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
21 schools.
- Bishop Stopford School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 66% grade 5+ English and maths
- Brooke Weston Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 59% grade 5+ English and maths
- Corby Business Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
- Corby Technical School Free school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 43% grade 5+ English and maths
- Huxlow Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 31% grade 5+ English and maths
- Kettering Buccleuch Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 6 expected · 45% grade 5+ English and maths
- Kettering Science Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
- Kingswood Secondary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 · 34% grade 5+ English and maths
- Lodge Park Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 3 expected, 1 needs attention · 21% grade 5+ English and maths
- Manor School Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2024) · 31% grade 5+ English and maths
- Montsaye Academy Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion) · 36% grade 5+ English and maths
- Prince William School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), improved significantly 2025 · 51% grade 5+ English and maths
- Rushden Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 27% grade 5+ English and maths
- Sir Christopher Hatton Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 54% grade 5+ English and maths
- Southfield School for Girls Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 46% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Ferrers School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 27% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Latimer Arts College Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 40% grade 5+ English and maths
- Weavers Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Weldon Village Academy Free school · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Wollaston School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 44% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wrenn School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
8 schools.
- Chelveston Road School Special free school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Friars Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2015), confirmed 2025
- Isebrook School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Kingsley Special Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Maplefields Academy Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013), confirmed 2023 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Red Kite Academy Special free school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Rowan Gate Primary School - Four Sites Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2014), confirmed 2025 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wren Spinney School Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024)
Independent schools
9 schools.
- Laxton Junior School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Oundle School Independent, inspected by ISI · 60% A*/A at A level
- Progress Schools - Thrapston Independent · Ofsted: Inadequate (2025)
- Refocus Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
- St Peter's School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Stone Lodge Therapeutic School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- The Yews School Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Wellingborough School Independent, inspected by ISI · 35% A*/A at A level
- Youth Works Community College Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Page updated 26 September 2026.