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Northampton International Academy

Barrack Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN1 1AA

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Inspected 8 October 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
38.9
Attainment 8
All-through
Phase
4–18
Ages
1,806
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Free schools
Type

About Northampton International Academy

Northampton International Academy is a free school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–18. It has 1,806 pupils on roll. It is part of EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 38.9 (2025/26). At the end of Key Stage 2, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 62.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

School Type
Free schools
Phase
All-through
Age Range
Ages 4–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,806 / 2,220 (81%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 October 2024

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

26.5%
Free school meals
62.8%
EAL
1.8%
SEN support
14.1%
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)

38.9
Attainment 8
277 pupils
28.9%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
52%
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)

89%
To higher education
7%
To top-third universities

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

51%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
103
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Where pupils go next

85%
Sustained destination
80%
Stayed in education
2%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.6%
Overall absence
25.6%
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.

100.9
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +10.3 vs 2022/23
19.7
Pupils per teacher
↓ -4.8 vs 2022/23
32.73
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +3.3 vs 2022/23
£44,254
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 10% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,994 vs 2022/23
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
9.8
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2022/23

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.

£6,926
Spend per pupil
£8,680
Income per pupil
55%
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
Barrack Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN1 1AA
Phone
01604212811
Head Teacher
Martin Serrao

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Northampton International Academy?
Northampton International Academy is a free school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, for pupils aged 4–18.
How many pupils does Northampton International Academy have?
Northampton International Academy has 1,806 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Northampton International Academy perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Northampton International Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 38.9 in 2025/26.
How does Northampton International Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
51% of pupils at Northampton International Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Northampton International Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Northampton International Academy is part of EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Northampton International Academy?
Northampton International Academy is located at Barrack Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN1 1AA.

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