2026 Best Secondary Schools in Kettering Area

Schools in the Kettering built-up area. Kettering secondary schools serve a market town and surrounding communities in North Northamptonshire, with 6 schools providing diverse options for local families. Bishop Stopford School, Kettering Buccleuch Academy, and Southfield School for Girls are among the highest-performing options. While secondary schools have an average FMS Inspection Score of 8/10, Excellent band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). Families across Kettering, Burton Latimer, Barton Seagrave, and Rothwell have access to established comprehensive schools with strong local community ties. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.