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  • Montsaye Academy
  • Southfield School for Girls
  • Kettering Science Academy
  • The Latimer Arts College
  • Bishop Stopford School
  • Kettering Buccleuch Academy
  • Isebrook School
  • Wren Spinney Community School
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2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Kettering Area

Kettering sixth form schools achieve 19% of students gaining A*/A grades at A-Level, below the England average of 24%, though the area offers diverse post-16 pathways. Kettering Buccleuch Academy, Bishop Stopford School, and The Latimer Arts College are the highest-performing options, with 75% of sixth form providers rated Good or Outstanding. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 876 compared to England's 1183, Kettering sixth forms demonstrate strong university preparation. Students across Kettering, Burton Latimer, Rothwell, and Desborough benefit from accessible post-16 education and excellent transport links, with Kettering station offering 41-minute services to London St Pancras. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.

Key Performance Metrics for Kettering
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Kettering19%
vs
England24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Kettering43%
vs
England47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Kettering#876
vs
England#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Kettering75%
vs
England90%
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Kettering
19%vsEngland
24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Kettering
43%vsEngland
47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Kettering
#876vsEngland
#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Kettering
75%vsEngland
90%
Map
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5KETTERING
#2,261England

Montsaye Academy

Greening Road, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6BB
North Northamptonshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Inadequate
1,083 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School162 offers / 171 applications
Subscription: 1.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#6KETTERING
#2,297England

Southfield School for Girls

Lewis Road, Kettering, NN15 6HE
North Northamptonshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,186 pupils
Girls
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School148 offers / 287 applications
Subscription: 1.9xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4KETTERING
#1,647England

Kettering Science Academy

Deeble Road, Kettering, NN15 7AA
North Northamptonshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,418 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Application Demand
Primary School265 offers / 435 applications
Subscription: 1.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#3KETTERING
#1,138England

The Latimer Arts College

Castle Way, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6SW
North Northamptonshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,145 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School232 offers / 541 applications
Subscription: 2.3xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#2KETTERING
#981England

Bishop Stopford School

Headlands, Kettering, NN15 6BJ
North Northamptonshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
1,453 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School212 offers / 495 applications
Subscription: 2.3xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · All-through
#1KETTERING
#675England

Kettering Buccleuch Academy

Weekley Glebe Road, Kettering, NN16 9NS
North Northamptonshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,869 pupils
Mixed
4-18 years
Christian
Application Demand
Primary School58 offers / 122 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Secondary School174 offers / 643 applications
Subscription: 3.7xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Isebrook School

Eastleigh Road, Kettering, NN15 6PT
North Northamptonshire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
250 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Wren Spinney Community School

Westover Road, Off Westhill Drive, Kettering, NN15 7LB
North Northamptonshire council
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
88 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Kettering

Explore schools on an interactive map. Click markers to view detailed information, A-Level performance, and Oxbridge success rates.

Neighbourhoods in Kettering

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3The Latimer Arts CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Latimer Arts College

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AWren Spinney Community SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Wren Spinney Community School

State • Not Applicable • 11-18 years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AIsebrook SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Isebrook School

State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2Bishop Stopford SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandRequires Improvement
Bishop Stopford School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Kettering Science AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Kettering Science Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Montsaye AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneInadequate
Montsaye Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#5
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Inadequate

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Southfield School for GirlsStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsGirlsNoneGood
Southfield School for Girls

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#6
Gender: Girls
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Kettering Buccleuch AcademyStateAll-through4-18 yearsMixedChristianGood
Kettering Buccleuch Academy

State • All-through • 4-18 years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Christian
Ofsted: Good

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