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Abbeyfield School

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Abbeyfield School

Mereway, Northampton, NN4 8BU

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Pupils
1,358
Ages
11-18
FSM
24.7%
Attainment 8
43.9
Ofsted
Good
May 2016

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
43.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
21.5%
Basics 9-5
41.8%

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
71.6%
EBacc APS
4.17
EBacc 9-5
22.4%
EBacc 9-4
37.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
24.82
A*-A Grades
6.3%
A*-B Grades
24.3%
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 58 students entered

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About Abbeyfield School

Abbeyfield School is a secondary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.9. The school has around 1,358 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Mereway, Northampton, NN4 8BU | More schools in West Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Abbeyfield School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2021 — School remains Good
  2. May 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Abbeyfield School

What is Abbeyfield School's Ofsted rating?
Abbeyfield School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are Abbeyfield School's latest exam results?
Abbeyfield School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Abbeyfield School located?
Abbeyfield School is a secondary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN4 8BU).
How many pupils attend Abbeyfield School?
Abbeyfield School has around 1,358 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Abbeyfield School with other schools?
View Abbeyfield 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.