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Kingsthorpe College

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Kingsthorpe College

Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 7HR

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Pupils
1,394
Ages
11-18
FSM
21.9%
Attainment 8
39.5
Ofsted
Good
Dec 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
39.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
14.0%
Basics 9-5
30.0%

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
33.8%
EBacc APS
3.51
EBacc 9-5
9.7%
EBacc 9-4
17.7%
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 measures2024/25

APS per Entry
29.76
A*-A Grades
9.0%
A*-B Grades
39.6%
AAB+ %
6.7%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 83 students entered

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About Kingsthorpe College

Kingsthorpe College is a secondary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5. The school has around 1,394 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Boughton Green Road, Northampton, NN2 7HR | More schools in West Northamptonshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Kingsthorpe College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2025Standards maintained
  2. Dec 2019Good
  3. May 2015Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Kingsthorpe College

What is Kingsthorpe College's Ofsted rating?
Kingsthorpe College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What are Kingsthorpe College's latest exam results?
Kingsthorpe College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Kingsthorpe College located?
Kingsthorpe College is a secondary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire (NN2 7HR).
How many pupils attend Kingsthorpe College?
Kingsthorpe College has around 1,394 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Kingsthorpe College with other schools?
View Kingsthorpe College'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.