Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Northampton (2025)
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Listed with official data; 17 schools in Northampton, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 190Northampton School for BoysNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 58.2
- 275Northampton School for GirlsNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.9
- 382Wootton Park SchoolNorthampton · Academy All-throughAttainment 8: 53.6
- 473Northampton AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 52.1
- 576Caroline Chisholm SchoolNorthampton · Academy All-throughAttainment 8: 50.4
- 669The Duston SchoolNorthampton · Academy All-throughAttainment 8: 50.0
- 761Guilsborough AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.6
- 863Campion SchoolNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.2
- 957Moulton School and Science CollegeNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.1
- 1047Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton CampusNorthampton · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 45.3
- 1142Abbeyfield SchoolNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 44.0
- 1229Weston Favell AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 41.8
- 1340Malcolm Arnold AcademyNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 41.4
- 1434Kingsthorpe CollegeNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 39.6
- 1537St Thomas Becket Catholic SchoolNorthampton · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 38.7
- 1622Northampton International AcademyNorthampton · Academy All-throughAttainment 8: 36.4
- 1715Pitsford SchoolNorthampton · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 35.1
| # | School | Sector | Attainment 8 | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton School for Boys Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.2 | 89.7 Top 10% | 58.2 Attainment 8 | 1,756 |
| 2 | Northampton School for Girls Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.9 | 74.6 Top 25% | 54.9 Attainment 8 | 1,670 |
| 3 | Wootton Park School Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Academy | 53.6 | 81.6 Top 25% | 53.6 Attainment 8 | 1,670 |
| 4 | Northampton Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 52.1 | 73.0 Top 25% | 52.1 Attainment 8 | 1,712 |
| 5 | Caroline Chisholm School Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 50.4 | 75.6 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 2,049 |
| 6 | The Duston School Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 50.0 | 69.3 Top 50% | 50.0 Attainment 8 | 2,064 |
| 7 | Guilsborough Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 46.6 | 61.1 Top 50% | 46.6 Attainment 8 | 1,198 |
| 8 | Campion School Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 46.2 | 63.4 Top 50% | 46.2 Attainment 8 | 1,309 |
| 9 | Moulton School and Science College Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 46.1 | 56.7 Top 50% | 46.1 Attainment 8 | 1,450 |
| 10 | Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus Northampton · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Independent | 45.3 | 46.9 Lower 50% | 45.3 Attainment 8 | 163 |
| 11 | Abbeyfield School Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 44.0 | 41.5 Lower 50% | 44.0 Attainment 8 | 1,296 |
| 12 | Weston Favell Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 41.8 | 29.4 Lower 50% | 41.8 Attainment 8 | 1,431 |
| 13 | Malcolm Arnold Academy Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 41.4 | 39.7 Lower 50% | 41.4 Attainment 8 | 1,278 |
| 14 | Kingsthorpe College Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 39.6 | 33.7 Lower 50% | 39.6 Attainment 8 | 1,415 |
| 15 | St Thomas Becket Catholic School Northampton · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.7 | 36.5 Lower 50% | 38.7 Attainment 8 | 912 |
| 16 | Northampton International Academy Northampton · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 36.4 | 22.0 Lower 50% | 36.4 Attainment 8 | 1,754 |
| 17 | Pitsford School Northampton · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 35.1 | 15.2 Lower 50% | 35.1 Attainment 8 | 201 |
Northampton School for Boys in Northampton leads the 2025 list of secondary schools by attainment 8 in Northampton with Attainment 8 58.2. Of the 17 schools shown, 15 are academy, 2 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands secondary schools by attainment 8 league table, every school on the Northampton page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best gcse results school in Northampton?
Northampton School for Boys in Northampton, East Midlands ranks first among secondary schools by attainment 8 in Northampton with Attainment 8 58.2 (Pupils on roll: 1,756).
How are secondary schools by attainment 8 in Northampton ranked?
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.