School Overview
Bishop Stopford School is a academy converter located in Kettering. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 1,459 pupils with a capacity of 1,383. The school has a Church of England character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
58.7
Well above averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
66%
Well above averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
84.2%
Well above averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
86%
Well above averageNational: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
B-
Avg Point Score
37.44
Above averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
19.8%
Above averageNational: 15.8%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
+0.14
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
+3.40
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
+4.1%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+0.9%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
-0.2%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-0.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2596%
Education 96%
Apprenticeship 1%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
80%
Top Third Unis
41%
Apprenticeship
3%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
50.51%
Girls
49.49%
EAL
9.2%
FSM Ever
7.29%
SEN Support
6.58%
Key Statistics
1,459
Total Pupils
737
Boys
722
Girls
1,383
Capacity
6.9%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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