The Parker E-ACT Academy

Ashby Road, Daventry, West Northamptonshire, NN11 0QE

Not rated

Inspected 28 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

38.9

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,179

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: West Northamptonshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,179 / 1,210 (97%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 28 January 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

26.0%

Disadvantaged

12.4%

EAL

5.2%

SEN support

8.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

38.9

Attainment 8

1,179 pupils

33.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

54.1%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.5

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

53 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

38%

To higher education

To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

88%

Sustained destination

85%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.3%

Overall absence

31.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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.

70.26

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +6.1 vs 2023/24

18.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -2.4 vs 2023/24

20.18

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24

£45,298

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,577 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

5.4% rate

↑ +4 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.

£6,713

Spend per pupil

£7,889

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.