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Guilsborough Academy

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Guilsborough Academy

West Haddon Road, Guilsborough, Northampton, NN6 8QE

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Pupils
1,260
Ages
11-18
FSM
14.5%
Attainment 8
46.5
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Oct 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
46.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
17.5%
Basics 9-5
41.5%

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
36.3%
EBacc APS
4.14
EBacc 9-5
13.7%
EBacc 9-4
21.2%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
35.02
A*-A Grades
24.2%
A*-B Grades
50.2%
AAB+ %
8.6%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

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

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About Guilsborough Academy

Guilsborough Academy is a secondary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.5. The school has around 1,260 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: West Haddon Road, Northampton, NN6 8QE | More schools in West Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Oct 2024 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
  2. Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
  3. May 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  4. Feb 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Guilsborough Academy

What is Guilsborough Academy's Ofsted rating?
Guilsborough Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Guilsborough Academy's latest exam results?
Guilsborough Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Guilsborough Academy located?
Guilsborough Academy is a secondary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN6 8QE).
How many pupils attend Guilsborough Academy?
Guilsborough Academy has around 1,260 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Guilsborough Academy with other schools?
View Guilsborough Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in West Northamptonshire.