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The Parker E-ACT Academy

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The Parker E-ACT Academy

Ashby Road, Daventry, NN11 0QE

Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Nov 2021

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

38.4school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
38.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
10.9%
Basics 9-5
33.8%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

38.4

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2338.246.4
2023/2437.346.4
2024/2538.446.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23-0.320.00
2023/24-0.270.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
32.4%
EBacc APS
3.45
EBacc 9-5
16.9%
EBacc 9-4
25.6%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
25.64
A*-A Grades
2.3%
A*-B Grades
19.7%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 64 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Daventry Hill School
0.42 km away · Free schools special
Good
DSLV E-ACT Academy
1.26 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre
9.02 km away · Secure units
Ashlawn School
11.27 km away · Academy converter
Good
Houlton School
11.48 km away · Free schools
Good

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About The Parker E-ACT Academy

The Parker E-ACT Academy is a secondary school in Daventry, West Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 289 responses), 34% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.4. The school has around 1,179 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Ashby Road, Daventry, NN11 0QE | More schools in West Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Parker E-ACT Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2021 — Good
  2. Jan 2020 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
  3. Mar 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Parker E-ACT Academy

What is The Parker E-ACT Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Parker E-ACT Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What do parents say about The Parker E-ACT Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 289 responses): 34% of parents would recommend The Parker E-ACT Academy.
What are The Parker E-ACT Academy's latest exam results?
The Parker E-ACT Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.4. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is The Parker E-ACT Academy located?
The Parker E-ACT Academy is a secondary school in Daventry, West Northamptonshire (NN11 0QE).
How many pupils attend The Parker E-ACT Academy?
The Parker E-ACT Academy has around 1,179 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Parker E-ACT Academy with other schools?
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