Abbeyfield School
About the school
Abbeyfield School is an open secondary school in West Northamptonshire.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 20 January 2026
- Published
- 19 April 2026
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
Published inspection outcomes
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing
Needs attention
Post-16 provision
Needs attention
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 44
- West Northamptonshire
- 44.7
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- West Northamptonshire
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 42.20%
- West Northamptonshire
- 42.00%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 61.20%
- West Northamptonshire
- 64.40%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 71.60%
- West Northamptonshire
- 41.40%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 4.17
- West Northamptonshire
- 3.97
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- D+
Average A-level points
- School
- 24.82
AAB or better
- School
- 0.00%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1358
Girls
49.85%
Boys
50.15%
SEN support
15.24%
Education, health and care plan
1.47%
English as an additional language
29.70%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
26.03%
Overall absence
8.88
Persistent absence
22.12
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
233
Sustained education or employment
87%
Education
83%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
3%
Not sustained
11%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
57
Sustained education or employment
91%
Higher education
74%
Further education
0%
Apprenticeship
0%
Employment
18%