The Gateway School, based in Northampton, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

The Gateway School currently has around 74 pupils on roll, which is about 114% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 86.5% boys and 13.5% girls. Around 58.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Around 73% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (64%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 27% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: St John's Road, Northampton, NN12 8AA
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Conor Renihan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122162

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 65
Number of Pupils: 74
Number of Boys: 64
Number of Girls: 10

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.92)
Of the 9 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 7 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.92
Town average
0.09
Local authority average
0.02
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
42%
Local authority average
31%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
48%
Local authority average
43%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
5.2
Town average
47.2
Local authority average
47.0
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
0.2
Town average
4.2
Local authority average
4.1
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
73%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
High Street South , Tiffield NN12 8AB
3out of 4 857 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blisworth Community Primary School
Courteenhall Road , Blisworth NN7 3DD
3out of 4 3,151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gayton Church of England Primary School
Bugbrooke Road , Gayton NN7 3EU
3out of 4 3,208 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gateway School
St John's Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gateway School
St John's Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tiffield Academy
St. Johns Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA
- not rated 74 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Tiffield - St John's
St John's Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA
- not rated 139 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barbara Kahan Centre
St John's Road , St John's Centre NN12 8AA
- not rated 139 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.