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The Gateway School

Academy special converter · Mixed · West Northamptonshire

St John's Road, Northampton, NN12 8AA

Website 01604878977

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

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No graded inspection

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

60.7%

75.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

102

Capacity used

Has space

87%

117 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Academy special converter
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Conor Renihan
Address
St John's Road, Tiffield, Northampton, NN12 8AA
Phone
01604878977
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Ward / constituency
Towcester · South Northamptonshire
Area
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
150242

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals68%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support0%——
83% boys (85)17% girls (17)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: CREATING TOMORROW MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

102 pupils · 117 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

No state-school Ofsted inspection on record (independent schools are often inspected by ISI).

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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 80 pupils

Attendance

60.7%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

39.3%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

75.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

38.8%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

10.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

62%
23/24
75%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

GCSE results over time

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Attainment 88.946
Grade 5+ English & maths0%46%
Grade 4+ English & maths0%65%
Entering EBacc0%40%
EBacc average point score0.434.1
Pupils in cohort18—

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
Biology180%0%0%
Mathematics180%0%6%
English Language180%0%0%
Social Studies140%0%0%
English Literature140%0%0%

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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.