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The Gateway School

Ages 11–1678 pupilsDoes not apply
Northampton, NN12 8AA
West Northamptonshire

The Gateway School is a school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Northampton, within the West Northamptonshire local authority. The school has around 78 pupils on roll. Families comparing schools in Northampton can view The Gateway School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Northampton (NN12 8AA), The Gateway School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance72.5%England avg 93.5%
Persistent absence61.8%England avg 17.5%
Pupils per teacher5.9England avg 19.6
Teachers with QTS80%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals67.6%England avg 26.3%
English not first language1.0%England avg 18.6%

DfE school census, 2025/26

GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 88.9
Grade 5+ English & maths0%
Grade 4+ English & maths0%
EBacc entry0%
EBacc average point score0.43

DfE, 2024/25

All schools in NorthamptonSee the full area report for NN12 8AA