What is Caroline Chisholm School's Ofsted rating?

Caroline Chisholm School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What are Caroline Chisholm School's latest exam results?

Caroline Chisholm School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Caroline Chisholm School located?

Caroline Chisholm School is a secondary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN4 6TP).

How many pupils attend Caroline Chisholm School?

Caroline Chisholm School has around 2,134 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Caroline Chisholm School with other schools?

View Caroline Chisholm School'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.

All-throughData as of May 2026

Caroline Chisholm School

Wooldale Centre for Learning, Wootton Fields, Northampton, NN4 6TP

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Pupils

2,134

Ages

4-18

FSM

12.1%

Attainment 8

50.2

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2020

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

89.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

50.2

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

24.2%

Basics 9-5

56.7%

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

86.2%

EBacc APS

4.70

EBacc 9-5

27.6%

EBacc 9-4

45.5%

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

35.02

A*-A Grades

22.3%

A*-B Grades

54.4%

AAB+ %

12.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 180 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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