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About the school

Silverstone UTC 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.

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Latest inspection
28 November 2023
Published
18 January 2024
Inspection type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Latest outcome
Requires improvement

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Requires improvement

Quality of education

Requires improvement

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Requires improvement

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Good

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

117 pupils

Attainment 8

School
31.1
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
14.50%
West Northamptonshire
42.00%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
38.50%
West Northamptonshire
64.40%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
0.90%
West Northamptonshire
41.40%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
1.94
West Northamptonshire
3.97
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

57 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
D

Average A-level points

School
19.57

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

480

Girls

17.08%

Boys

82.92%

SEN support

12.29%

Education, health and care plan

2.29%

English as an additional language

4.60%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

19.25%

Overall absence

12.76

Persistent absence

36.4

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

111

Sustained education or employment

95%

Education

80%

Apprenticeship

11%

Employment

4%

Not sustained

3%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

114

Sustained education or employment

88%

Higher education

28%

Further education

1%

Apprenticeship

20%

Employment

38%

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