Guilsborough Academy
Guilsborough Academy is a secondary located in West Northamptonshire, NN6 8QE. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,327 pupils on roll.
Guilsborough Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural village
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: West Northamptonshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1412
Number of Pupils: 1327
Number of Boys: 693
Number of Girls: 634
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 14.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-03
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-12-19
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Frazer
Phone: 01604740641
Website: http://www.guilsborough.northants.sch.uk
Location: West Haddon Road, Guilsborough
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Guilsborough Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Guilsborough Academy?
Guilsborough Academy has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Guilsborough Academy admit?
Guilsborough Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Guilsborough Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Guilsborough Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Guilsborough Academy?
Guilsborough Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Guilsborough Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Guilsborough Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Guilsborough Academy?
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