Wrenn School is a secondary school located in Wellingborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: London Road, Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ
Website: http://www.wrennschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01933222039
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Marianne Blake
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 139961

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1632
Number of Pupils: 1229
Number of Boys: 618
Number of Girls: 611

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.04 Confidence interval -0.16 to 0.23
Of the 189 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 166 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:34%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:29%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.44
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croyland Nursery School & Day Nursery
Croyland Road , NN8 2AX
4out of 4 1,161 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Finedon Road , NN8 4AB
3out of 4 1,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery
Castle Street , NN8 1LS
2out of 4 551 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Junior School, Wellingborough
Great Park Street , NN8 4PH
3out of 4 988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Avenue Infant School
The Avenue , NN8 4ET
3out of 4 1,142 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas Church of England School
St Barnabas Street , NN8 3HB
3out of 4 1,158 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Croyland Primary School
Croyland Road , NN8 2AX
2out of 4 1,198 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wrenn School
London Road , NN8 2DQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
The Pyghtle , NN8 4RP
4out of 4 1,558 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weavers Academy
Brickhill Road , NN8 3JH
3out of 4 1,914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wellingborough School
London Road , NN8 2BX
- not rated 155 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Friars Academy
Friars Close , NN8 2LA
4out of 4 442 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rowan Gate Primary School -Two Sites and Satellite
Rowan Gate Primary School , Finedon Road NN8 4NS
4out of 4 1,519 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.