{"url":"/school/136299/northampton-school-for-boys","urn":136299,"name":"Northampton School for Boys","phase":"secondary","type":"Academy converter","local_authority":"West Northamptonshire","address":{"line1":"Billing Road","town":"Northampton","postcode":"NN1 5RT","latitude":52.239216,"longitude":-0.867553},"ofsted":{"current_category_of_concern":null,"inspections":[{"framework":"oeif","framework_label":"Ofsted graded inspection (previous framework)","inspection_date":"2025-03-11","overall_effectiveness":"Not judged","category_of_concern":null,"note":"The current framework awards no overall grade; a previous-framework grade is not a school's current one."}]},"demand":{"entry_point":"year_7","measure":"first preferences expressed divided by offers made","not_a_prediction":"It describes demand. It does not indicate whether any particular child would be offered a place.","movement":{"headline":"Little change","earlier_span":"2021–2022","later_span":"2024–2025","earlier_ratio":2.54,"later_ratio":2.63,"years_used":5},"by_year":[{"intake_year":2025,"first_preferences":553,"all_preferences":899,"offers_made":220,"first_preferences_per_place":2.51,"national_percentile":99.0},{"intake_year":2024,"first_preferences":580,"all_preferences":950,"offers_made":211,"first_preferences_per_place":2.75,"national_percentile":100.0},{"intake_year":2023,"first_preferences":496,"all_preferences":846,"offers_made":211,"first_preferences_per_place":2.35,"national_percentile":99.0},{"intake_year":2022,"first_preferences":523,"all_preferences":865,"offers_made":208,"first_preferences_per_place":2.51,"national_percentile":99.0},{"intake_year":2021,"first_preferences":528,"all_preferences":846,"offers_made":206,"first_preferences_per_place":2.56,"national_percentile":99.0},{"intake_year":2020,"first_preferences":621,"all_preferences":928,"offers_made":212,"first_preferences_per_place":2.93,"national_percentile":100.0},{"intake_year":2019,"first_preferences":644,"all_preferences":978,"offers_made":202,"first_preferences_per_place":3.19,"national_percentile":100.0},{"intake_year":2018,"first_preferences":648,"all_preferences":936,"offers_made":203,"first_preferences_per_place":3.19,"national_percentile":100.0},{"intake_year":2017,"first_preferences":559,"all_preferences":859,"offers_made":204,"first_preferences_per_place":2.74,"national_percentile":100.0},{"intake_year":2016,"first_preferences":584,"all_preferences":973,"offers_made":194,"first_preferences_per_place":3.01,"national_percentile":100.0},{"intake_year":2015,"first_preferences":464,"all_preferences":843,"offers_made":202,"first_preferences_per_place":2.3,"national_percentile":99.0},{"intake_year":2014,"first_preferences":447,"all_preferences":859,"offers_made":205,"first_preferences_per_place":2.18,"national_percentile":98.0}]},"results":{"note":"Withheld figures appear as null, never zero. Progress measures are estimates published with a 95% interval.","key_stage_4":[{"academic_year":2024,"attainment8":58.2,"progress8":null,"progress8_confidence_interval":null,"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":85.8,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":50.7},{"academic_year":2023,"attainment8":61.6,"progress8":0.95,"progress8_confidence_interval":[0.76,1.14],"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":88.6,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":56.4},{"academic_year":2022,"attainment8":59.1,"progress8":0.57,"progress8_confidence_interval":[0.37,0.76],"english_and_maths_grade_4_plus_percent":88.7,"ebacc_grade_4_plus_percent":49.3}],"key_stage_2":[]},"workforce":{"note":"Full-time equivalents, not headcounts. Teacher turnover only: carries no claim about heads or senior leaders.","by_year":[{"academic_year":2024,"teacher_fte":88.1,"remained":76.4,"left_the_system":5.0,"left_to_other_school":6.7,"left_percent":13.3},{"academic_year":2023,"teacher_fte":91.3,"remained":82.9,"left_the_system":4.9,"left_to_other_school":3.5,"left_percent":9.2},{"academic_year":2022,"teacher_fte":94.4,"remained":83.8,"left_the_system":2.8,"left_to_other_school":7.8,"left_percent":11.2},{"academic_year":2021,"teacher_fte":90.1,"remained":87.1,"left_the_system":2.0,"left_to_other_school":1.0,"left_percent":3.3},{"academic_year":2020,"teacher_fte":92.2,"remained":82.8,"left_the_system":9.4,"left_to_other_school":0.0,"left_percent":10.2},{"academic_year":2019,"teacher_fte":92.7,"remained":91.3,"left_the_system":1.4,"left_to_other_school":0.0,"left_percent":1.5}]},"catchment":{"status":"none_published","note":"no_zone_published means we hold no zone for this school. It does not mean an address is outside one.","zones":[]},"how_places_were_allocated":[],"how_the_places_were_shared_out":[],"sources":[{"label":"Department for Education: Get Information about Schools","detail":"School identity, type, phase and address","url":"https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/","retrieved":"2026-09-02"},{"label":"Ofsted: state-funded school inspections management information","detail":"Inspection outcomes, published monthly","url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/monthly-management-information-ofsteds-school-inspections-outcomes","retrieved":"2026-09-04"},{"label":"Department for Education: school-level applications and offers","detail":"Preferences and offers, 2014 to 2025 intakes","url":"https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/primary-and-secondary-school-applications-and-offers","retrieved":"2026-09-04"},{"label":"Department for Education: key stage 4 performance","detail":"Attainment 8, Progress 8 and EBacc, by school","url":"https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/key-stage-4-performance","retrieved":"2026-09-04"},{"label":"Department for Education: school workforce in England","detail":"Teacher turnover, by school, from the School Workforce Census","url":"https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-workforce-in-england","retrieved":"2026-09-04"}]}