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Wren Spinney School

Mixed · ages 11–18 · with sixth formNorth Northamptonshire, East Midlands · Kettering NN15 7LBTrust: Creating Tomorrow Multi Academy TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
96of 80 places
Free school meals
45.7%
Year 11 cohort 2025
14
Ofsted
Outstanding, 23 April 2024Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Wren Spinney Community Special School (URN 122158, until 1 September 2017).

What the data says

Of the 9 pupils who finished Year 11 at Wren Spinney School in 2023, 0% stayed on in Wren Spinney School’s own sixth form (North Northamptonshire average 40%), 11% went to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.

11% of leavers were not in sustained education, employment or training six months on, compared with 6% nationally.

Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in North Northamptonshire and England.

Wren Spinney School
North Northamptonshire
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureWren Spinney SchoolNorth NorthamptonshireEngland
Pupils in the cohort93,979607,348
Any sustained destination78%91%92%
Stayed in education78%86%86%
— school sixth form0%40%34%
— sixth form college0%13%
— further education college11%44%37%
— other education67%2%2%
Apprenticeship0%3%3%
Employment0%3%3%
No sustained destination11%6%6%
Destination unknown11%3%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.

GCSE results 2025

No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.

Other secondary schools in North Northamptonshire

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96% stayed in education · Attainment 8 58.7

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92% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.5

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83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 39.0

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82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 41.9

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.