All-throughData as of May 2026

Kettering Buccleuch Academy

Weekley Glebe Road, Kettering, NN16 9NS

A Good-rated all-through school in Kettering where 65% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy sponsor led

Christian

Pupils

1,851

Ages

4-18

FSM

25.8%

Attainment 8

48.2

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2021

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

70.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

65.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

48.2

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

23.5%

Basics 9-5

45.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

68.3%

EBacc APS

4.56

EBacc 9-5

31.3%

EBacc 9-4

40.8%

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

34.79

A*-A Grades

20.1%

A*-B Grades

50.9%

AAB+ %

8.6%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 142 students entered

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What parents say and who teaches here

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About Kettering Buccleuch Academy

Kettering Buccleuch Academy is a secondary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.2. The school has around 1,851 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Weekley Glebe Road, Kettering, NN16 9NS | More schools in North Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Kettering Buccleuch Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2021 — Good
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jan 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Kettering Buccleuch Academy

What is Kettering Buccleuch Academy's Ofsted rating?

Kettering Buccleuch Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Kettering Buccleuch Academy's latest exam results?

Kettering Buccleuch Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Kettering Buccleuch Academy located?

Kettering Buccleuch Academy is a secondary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire (NN16 9NS).

How many pupils attend Kettering Buccleuch Academy?

Kettering Buccleuch Academy has around 1,851 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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