How many pupils does DSLV E-ACT Academy have?

DSLV E-ACT Academy has 1,020 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is DSLV E-ACT Academy's Ofsted rating?

DSLV E-ACT Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 April 2022).

How does DSLV E-ACT Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at DSLV E-ACT Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.1 in 2025/26.

How does DSLV E-ACT Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

46% of pupils at DSLV E-ACT Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is DSLV E-ACT Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — DSLV E-ACT Academy is part of E-ACT.

Where is DSLV E-ACT Academy?

DSLV E-ACT Academy is located at Hawke Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire, NN11 4LJ.

DSLV E-ACT Academy

Hawke Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire, NN11 4LJ

Good

Inspected 26 April 2022

Good

Ofsted

36.1

Attainment 8

All-through

Phase

3–18

Ages

1,020

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About DSLV E-ACT Academy

DSLV E-ACT Academy is an academy sponsor led in Daventry, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 3–18. It has 1,020 pupils on roll. It is part of E-ACT. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 April 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.1 (2025/26). At the end of Key Stage 2, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 33.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: West Northamptonshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: All-through
Age Range: Ages 3–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,020 / 1,200 (85%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 26 April 2022

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

33.7%

Free school meals

18.6%

EAL

1.8%

SEN support

13.9%

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

36.1

Attainment 8

133 pupils

21.1%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

51.1%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

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.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

13 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

72%

To higher education

11%

To top-third universities

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

46%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Where pupils go next

86%

Sustained destination

79%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.6%

Overall absence

25.7%

Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

58.96

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +7.8 vs 2023/24

19.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.0 vs 2023/24

17.42

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.6 vs 2023/24

£45,958

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 15% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,218 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -5 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,856

Spend per pupil

£8,038

Income per pupil

57%

Spent on teaching staff

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: Hawke Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire, NN11 4LJ
Phone: 01327313400
Executive Headteacher: Co-headteachers: Hannah Rowe - Primary Sarah Hadlow - Secondary
Website: https://dslvacademy.e-act.org.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is DSLV E-ACT Academy?: DSLV E-ACT Academy is an academy sponsor led in Daventry, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 3–18.
How many pupils does DSLV E-ACT Academy have?: DSLV E-ACT Academy has 1,020 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is DSLV E-ACT Academy's Ofsted rating?: DSLV E-ACT Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 April 2022).
How does DSLV E-ACT Academy perform at GCSE?: Pupils at DSLV E-ACT Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.1 in 2025/26.
How does DSLV E-ACT Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 46% of pupils at DSLV E-ACT Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is DSLV E-ACT Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — DSLV E-ACT Academy is part of E-ACT.
Where is DSLV E-ACT Academy?: DSLV E-ACT Academy is located at Hawke Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire, NN11 4LJ.