Schools in Wellingborough, East Midlands (2025)
36 schools · 15,140 students · 30 academy, 4 local authority, 2 independent · median Pupils on roll 255.
Wellingborough, in East Midlands, has 36 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 15,140 students. By level there are 29 primary, 6 secondary, 1 all-through; by sector 30 academy, 4 local authority, 2 independent.
The median Pupils on roll across Wellingborough's schools is 255, above the East Midlands median of 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
35 of the 36 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Olympic Primary (82.5, top 25% of primary schools nationally), followed by Ruskin Academy (74.0, top 25% of primary schools nationally), and Stanton Cross Primary School (73.2, top 25% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Wrenn School (1,537 students), Sir Christopher Hatton Academy (1,440 students), Wollaston School (1,432 students).
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Ranked schools in Wellingborough
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 183Olympic PrimaryWellingborough · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 400 students
- 274Ruskin AcademyWellingborough · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 255 students
- 373Stanton Cross Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary– · 200 students
- 473Sir Christopher Hatton AcademyWellingborough · Academy Secondary50.2 Attainment 8 · 1,440 students
- 569The Glenvale Church of England Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary– · 181 students
- 666Irchester Community Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 343 students
- 763Bozeat Community Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 133 students
- 861Stanwick Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 960The Avenue Infant SchoolWellingborough · Local authority Primary– · 165 students
- 1058Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary– · 286 students
- 1158Finedon Nursery and Infant SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary– · 176 students
- 1258Wollaston SchoolWellingborough · Academy Secondary46.1 Attainment 8 · 1,432 students
- 1357Raunds Park Infant SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary– · 149 students
- 1456Warwick AcademyWellingborough · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 258 students
- 1555All Saints CEVA Primary School and NurseryWellingborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 242 students
- 1652St Barnabas Church of England SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary– · 170 students
- 1750Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior AcademyWellingborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 239 students
- 1850Wollaston Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
- 1942Ruskin Infant SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary– · 250 students
- 2040Victoria Primary AcademyWellingborough · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 2140Redwell Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 629 students
- 2239Croyland Primary SchoolWellingborough · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
- 2338Oakway AcademyWellingborough · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 555 students
- 2437Little Harrowden Community Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 170 students
- 2537Manor SchoolWellingborough · Academy Secondary40.0 Attainment 8 · 851 students
- 2636Great Doddington PrimaryWellingborough · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 126 students
- 2735Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 2833Irthlingborough Junior SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 357 students
- 2932Wrenn SchoolWellingborough · Academy Secondary40.9 Attainment 8 · 1,537 students
- 3028Weavers AcademyWellingborough · Academy Secondary39.8 Attainment 8 · 1,275 students
- 3125Park Junior School, WellingboroughWellingborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 237 students
- 3225St Peter's Church of England AcademyWellingborough · Academy Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
- 3320Wellingborough SchoolWellingborough · Independent All-through26.6 Attainment 8 · 699 students
- 3418Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 303 students
- 3517Windmill Primary SchoolWellingborough · Academy Primary39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 343 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympic Primary Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 82.5 Top 25% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 400 |
| 2 | Ruskin Academy Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 74.0 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 255 |
| 3 | Stanton Cross Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 73.2 Top 25% | – | 200 |
| 4 | Sir Christopher Hatton Academy Wellingborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.5 Top 25% | 50.2 Attainment 8 | 1,440 |
| 5 | The Glenvale Church of England Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 69.1 Top 50% | – | 181 |
| 6 | Irchester Community Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.7 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 343 |
| 7 | Bozeat Community Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.9 Top 50% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 133 |
| 8 | Stanwick Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 60.5 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 9 | The Avenue Infant School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 59.8 Top 50% | – | 165 |
| 10 | Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 58.3 Top 50% | – | 286 |
| 11 | Finedon Nursery and Infant School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 57.7 Top 50% | – | 176 |
| 12 | Wollaston School Wellingborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 57.7 Top 50% | 46.1 Attainment 8 | 1,432 |
| 13 | Raunds Park Infant School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 56.6 Top 50% | – | 149 |
| 14 | Warwick Academy Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 55.6 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 258 |
| 15 | All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 54.5 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 242 |
| 16 | St Barnabas Church of England School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 51.5 Top 50% | – | 170 |
| 17 | Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 50.4 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 239 |
| 18 | Wollaston Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 49.6 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 19 | Ruskin Infant School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 41.9 Lower 50% | – | 250 |
| 20 | Victoria Primary Academy Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 40.3 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 21 | Redwell Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 39.7 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 629 |
| 22 | Croyland Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 38.6 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 23 | Oakway Academy Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 555 |
| 24 | Little Harrowden Community Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.3 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 170 |
| 25 | Manor School Wellingborough · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 36.9 Lower 50% | 40.0 Attainment 8 | 851 |
| 26 | Great Doddington Primary Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 36.2 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 126 |
| 27 | Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 35.3 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 28 | Irthlingborough Junior School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 33.1 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 357 |
| 29 | Wrenn School Wellingborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 31.9 Lower 50% | 40.9 Attainment 8 | 1,537 |
| 30 | Weavers Academy Wellingborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 27.9 Lower 50% | 39.8 Attainment 8 | 1,275 |
| 31 | Park Junior School, Wellingborough Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 24.9 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 237 |
| 32 | St Peter's Church of England Academy Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 24.8 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 33 | Wellingborough School Wellingborough · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 19.6 Lower 50% | 26.6 Attainment 8 | 699 |
| 34 | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 18.2 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 303 |
| 35 | Windmill Primary School Wellingborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 17.1 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 343 |
Other schools in Wellingborough
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Wellingborough side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Wellingborough?
Olympic Primary is the highest-ranked school in Wellingborough with a Success Index (England) of 82.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Wellingborough?
Wellingborough has 36 schools (29 primary, 6 secondary, 1 all-through) educating 15,140 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Wellingborough?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Wellingborough is 255. Number of pupils in the latest school census.