Kingsthorpe College

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,394 pupils

Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe, NN2 7HRWebsite01604716106

Good1,394 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected Dec 2019

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,394

Good6y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,394

Inspected Dec 2019 · View report

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,394 / 1,450 (96%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Sharan Matharu

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Dec 2019

Results

Attainment 8: 39.6

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

60%

Would recommend

Avg 86%

9.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.1%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

9.7%vs 6.1% avg

Would recommend

60%vs 86% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate9.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence26.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate34.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.2%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support11.0%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health66 pupils (37%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty43 pupils (24%)

Specific Learning Difficulty26 pupils (15%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder14 pupils (8%)

Speech, Language & Communication11 pupils (6%)

Hearing Impairment6 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment6 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (1%)

Not Assessed2 pupils (1%)

Other2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)82

Teaching assistants (FTE)6

Support staff (FTE)26

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,394

Free school meals21.1%

English as additional language25.3%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British54.9%

White Other14.6%

Black African6.6%

Bangladeshi3.9%

Black Other3.7%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.3%

Mixed Other2.4%

Mixed White & African2.4%

Other1.6%

Asian Other1.6%

Pakistani1.4%

Indian1.3%

Mixed White & Asian0.8%

Black Caribbean0.6%

White Irish0.4%

Gypsy/Roma0.1%

Unclassified0.1%

Chinese0.1%

Traveller Irish0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

60.0%

of parents would recommend

139 responses

Good progress★70.0%

Safe★70.0%

Happy child60.0%

Well taught60.0%

Good behaviour60.0%

Informed50.0%

Well led50.0%

Well looked after40.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

84.0%

to education

Sixth Form36.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET8.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,641

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,959 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,627

Support staff£562

Premises£0

Energy£240

Learning resources£219

Income per pupil£7,449

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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