Abbeyfield School

Academy sponsor ledSecondaryURN: 138858

Good

School Profile

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Basic facts, pupil characteristics, and staffing information about the school.

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Secondary

Mixed

Local Authority

West Northamptonshire

East Midlands

Religious Character

Does not apply

Headteacher

Mr Henry Gowney-Hedges

URN

138858

DfE identifier

Source: Get Information About Schools (GIAS), DfE

Latest Ofsted inspection results and category judgements.

Good

Overall Effectiveness

2 April 2025

Safeguarding: Effective

→ View full report (PDF)

Source: Ofsted Inspection Report, 2 April 2025

Progress scores showing how much pupils improve from KS1 to KS2.

No KS2 progress data available for this school.

End-of-primary attainment results for Key Stage 2.

No KS2 attainment data available for this school.

GCSE performance including Progress 8, Attainment 8, and EBacc.

Total Pupils

253

2023-24

Attainment 8

—

Progress 8

0.03

Eng & Maths 5+

—

Eng & Maths 4+

—

EBacc Standard

—

% FSM

26%

Free School Meals

% SEN

17%

Special Educational Needs

Source: DfE KS4 2023-24

Sixth form performance including A-Level value-added scores.

APS per A-Level Entry

Below

37.136.828.725.633.931.231.332.536.933.133.433.820 (E)30 (C)40 (A)50 (A*)2021-222022-232023-242024-25

SchoolLocalNational

Series	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25
School	37.1	36.8	28.7	25.6
Local	33.9	31.2	31.3	32.5
National	36.9	33.1	33.4	33.8

Value Added

In line

-0.48-0.31-0.15-0.04-0.05-0.07-0.50+0.52021-222022-232023-242024-25

SchoolLocalNational

Series	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25
School	—	—	-0.48	-0.31
Local	—	—	-0.15	-0.04
National	—	—	-0.05	-0.07

AAB Rate

Below

0%13%17%0%25%50%75%100%2021-222022-232023-242024-25

SchoolLocalNational

Series	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25
School	—	—	—	0%
Local	—	—	—	13%
National	—	—	—	17%

APS Per Entry

25.61

Grade: C-

Best 3 A-Levels APS

26.67

Grade: C-

AAB Rate

A*-A Rate

—

Total Students

2024-25

Source: DfE KS5 2024-25

Admissions information including application numbers and offers.

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

School Status

Open

Gender

Mixed

Phase

Secondary

Trust

CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST

Part of a multi-academy trust

Establishment Type

Academy sponsor led

This school follows the local authority's admissions process. Applications are made through your local authority's school admissions portal.

Source: Get Information About Schools (GIAS), DfE

Where pupils go after leaving this school.

No destination data available for this school.

Teacher staffing ratios, retention, and vacancy rates.

Content for Staffing will be added in subsequent slices.

Basic facts, pupil characteristics, and staffing information about the school.

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Secondary

Mixed

Local Authority

West Northamptonshire

East Midlands

Religious Character

Does not apply

Headteacher

Mr Henry Gowney-Hedges

URN

138858

DfE identifier

Source: Get Information About Schools (GIAS), DfE

Latest Ofsted inspection results and category judgements.

Good

Overall Effectiveness

2 April 2025

Safeguarding: Effective

→ View full report (PDF)

Source: Ofsted Inspection Report, 2 April 2025

Progress scores showing how much pupils improve from KS1 to KS2.

No KS2 progress data available for this school.

End-of-primary attainment results for Key Stage 2.

No KS2 attainment data available for this school.

GCSE performance including Progress 8, Attainment 8, and EBacc.

Total Pupils

253

2023-24

Attainment 8

—

Progress 8

0.03

Eng & Maths 5+

—

Eng & Maths 4+

—

EBacc Standard

—

% FSM

26%

Free School Meals

% SEN

17%

Special Educational Needs

Source: DfE KS4 2023-24

Sixth form performance including A-Level value-added scores.

APS per A-Level Entry

Below

37.136.828.725.633.931.231.332.536.933.133.433.820 (E)30 (C)40 (A)50 (A*)2021-222022-232023-242024-25

SchoolLocalNational

Series	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25
School	37.1	36.8	28.7	25.6
Local	33.9	31.2	31.3	32.5
National	36.9	33.1	33.4	33.8

Value Added

In line

-0.48-0.31-0.15-0.04-0.05-0.07-0.50+0.52021-222022-232023-242024-25

SchoolLocalNational

Series	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25
School	—	—	-0.48	-0.31
Local	—	—	-0.15	-0.04
National	—	—	-0.05	-0.07

AAB Rate

Below

0%13%17%0%25%50%75%100%2021-222022-232023-242024-25

SchoolLocalNational

Series	2021-22	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25
School	—	—	—	0%
Local	—	—	—	13%
National	—	—	—	17%

APS Per Entry

25.61

Grade: C-

Best 3 A-Levels APS

26.67

Grade: C-

AAB Rate

A*-A Rate

—

Total Students

2024-25

Source: DfE KS5 2024-25

Admissions information including application numbers and offers.

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

School Status

Open

Gender

Mixed

Phase

Secondary

Trust

CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST

Part of a multi-academy trust

Establishment Type

Academy sponsor led

This school follows the local authority's admissions process. Applications are made through your local authority's school admissions portal.

Source: Get Information About Schools (GIAS), DfE

Where pupils go after leaving this school.

No destination data available for this school.

Teacher staffing ratios, retention, and vacancy rates.

Content for Staffing will be added in subsequent slices.

Schools within 10 km of Abbeyfield School

Series

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

School

37.1

36.8

28.7

25.6

Local

33.9

31.2

31.3

32.5

National

36.9

33.1

33.4

33.8

Series

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

School

—

-0.48

-0.31

Local

—

-0.15

-0.04

National

—

-0.05

-0.07

Series

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

School

—

Local

—

13%

National

—

17%

Series

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

School

37.1

36.8

28.7

25.6

Local

33.9

31.2

31.3

32.5

National

36.9

33.1

33.4

33.8

Series

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

School

—

-0.48

-0.31

Local

—

-0.15

-0.04

National

—

-0.05

-0.07

Series

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

School

—

Local

—

13%

National

—

17%