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Northampton College
16+ · Mixed · Ages 16+ · Further education
Main Campus, Booth Lane, Northampton NN3 3RF · northamptoncollege.ac.uk · 01604 734200
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
- A levels, 2018/19
- C-
- average result (25.4 points per entry)
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2018/19 the average A level result was grade C- (25.4 points per entry).
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
Applied general average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 503 students | Merit (24.5) | Below average -0.34 | |
| 258 students | Merit- (23.3) | Below average -0.48 | |
| 35 students | L2Pass+ (5.3) | Below average -0.24 |
92.5%finished their course
| Earlier years: Applied general | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 391 | Merit (23.5) | -0.47 |
| 2022/23 | 233 | Merit (25.2) | — |
| 2021/22 | 185 | Dist- (30.4) | — |
| 2018/19 | 36 | Merit+ (29.3) | +0.13 |
| 2017/18 | 27 | Merit (25.8) | -0.40 |
| 2016/17 | 285 | — | -0.76 |
| 2015/16 | 318 | — | -0.72 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 17.3 | +0.2 |
| Further and other education | 8.4 | −0.4 |
| Further education | 8.1 | −0.5 |
| Other education | 0.2 | 0 |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2 | −1.5 |
| Employment | 40.5 | +0.5 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 21.1 | +1.5 |
| Activity not captured | 6.6 | −0.3 |
Ofsted
Northampton College was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 October 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 8 Oct 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |