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Northampton High School GDST

All-through · Girls · Ages 2–18 · Independent school

Newport Pagnell Road, Hardingstone, Northampton NN4 6UU · northamptonhigh.co.uk · 01604 765765

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Overview

Inspection
ISI
Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
A levels, 2024/25
B
average result (41.4 points per entry)
Pupils
427
44% of 980 places
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery class
Yes

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B (41.4 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 56.1 (England 46.3)56.12017/18: 52.7 (England 46.5)52.72018/19: 54.1 (England 46.7)54.12021/22: 42.1 (England 48.8)42.12022/23: 39.1 (England 46.3)39.12023/24: 39.8 (England 45.9)39.82024/25: 38.5 (England 46.0)38.5England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▼38.546.0
▼0.0%45.4%
▼0.0%64.8%
▼0.0%40.5%
▼3.694.09

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 42.6 (England 30.5)B+2016/17: 42.5 (England 31.1)B+2017/18: 43.1 (England 32.1)B+2018/19: 40.4 (England 32.9)B2021/22: 43.1 (England 37.9)B+2022/23: 42.3 (England 34.2)B+2023/24: 40.3 (England 34.4)B2024/25: 41.4 (England 35.0)BEngland 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
47 studentsB (41.4)Average +0.13
47 studentsB+ (41.7)Average +0.15
28.3%AAB or better
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/2435B (40.3)-0.09
2022/2350B+ (42.3)—
2021/2244B+ (43.1)—
2018/1949B (40.4)+0.01
2017/1872B+ (43.1)+0.09
2016/1749B+ (42.5)+0.04
2015/1649B+ (42.6)+0.16

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University65.7−7
Further and other education8.6+6.3
Further education2.9—
Other education5.7—
Employment17.1+3.5
Not in a lasting destination8.6+4.1

ISI

Northampton High School GDST is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.

Standards
Met
Inspected
13 Feb 2024
Routine inspection

Safeguarding metInspection reports

Standards

Quality of educationMet
Health and emotional wellbeingMet
Social and economic educationMet
Leadership and governanceMet

Earlier inspections

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