Wrenn School

About Wrenn School

Wrenn School is an academy sponsor led in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,465 pupils on roll. It is part of CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45 (2025/26). 27.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 30.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North Northamptonshire →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,465 / 1,632 (90%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

London Road, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, NN8 2DQ

Phone

01933222039

Tef Principal

Laura Parker

Website

http://www.wrennschool.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wrenn School?

Wrenn School is an academy sponsor led in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Wrenn School have?

Wrenn School has 1,465 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Wrenn School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Wrenn School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45 in 2025/26.

Is Wrenn School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Wrenn School is part of CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Wrenn School?

Wrenn School is located at London Road, Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, NN8 2DQ.