Guilsborough Academy vs Spratton Hall School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 5.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,198 students
Spratton Hall School
Spratton · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
394 students
| Measure | Guilsborough Academy Northampton, East Midlands | Spratton Hall School Spratton, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #115 of 329 | – |
| National rank | #1419 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–13 |
| Students | 1,198 | 394 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,198 | 394 |
| Free school meals | 15.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 84.8% | 96.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 68.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.14 | – |
| A level points per entry | 35.0 | – |
| town | Northampton | Spratton |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.guilsborough.northants.sch.uk | www.sprattonhall.com |
The verdict
- •Guilsborough Academy is the larger school with 1,198 students compared with 394.
- •Guilsborough Academy is a academy school while Spratton Hall School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Guilsborough Academy better than Spratton Hall School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Guilsborough Academy and Spratton Hall School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Northampton and Spratton in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Guilsborough Academy: 1,198. Spratton Hall School: 394. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Guilsborough Academy and Spratton Hall School rank in East Midlands?
Guilsborough Academy is 115th of 329 and Spratton Hall School is unranked among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).