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Moulton School and Science College
Pound Lane, Moulton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7SD, West Northamptonshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.9 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,436
Capacity
1,393
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 70% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. While GCSE Attainment 8 scores are slightly below the national average at 46.1, the school sends 78% of its students to university, indicating strong post-secondary pathways. However, only 27% of students enter for the EBacc, which may reflect a narrower curriculum focus.
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Last inspected: 27 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 46.1 | Top 48% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 70% | Top 40% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 44% | Top 50% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 27% | Bottom 41% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 18% | Bottom 41% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 78% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 16% | Average |
Based on 81 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.4%
White Other7.4%
Black African4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Black Other2.6%
Mixed Other2.4%
Asian Indian1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Other0.5%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Location
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52.28810, -0.85720 · NN3 7SD
School details
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN137614
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.moultonschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Moulton School and Science College rated by Ofsted?
Moulton School and Science College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 June 2023.
Is Moulton School and Science College a good school?
Moulton School and Science College scores 50.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Moulton School and Science College in GCSEs?
Moulton School and Science College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.1. 70% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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