Campion School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Bugbrooke, Northampton, NN7 3QGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Campion School is a secondary school in Northampton for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 204 schools in West Northamptonshire. It ranks 7th of 15 secondary schools in Northampton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 28 April 2026, report published 9 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Post-16 provision: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

203 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score46.2

46.2, 0.1 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths52.2%

52.2%, 6.8 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths72.9%

72.9%, 8.1 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc38.4%

38.4%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.11

4.11, 0.02 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

77 students

Average point score per A level entry36.48

36.48, 1.48 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,309 pupils on roll, with places for 1,455

Eligible for free school meals19.2%

19.2%, 7.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8%

8%, 13.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.1%

21.1%, 6.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.7%

3.7%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Campion School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Quinton House School	3 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 56.6
The Duston School	3 miles	Report card: Strong standard	Attainment 8: 50.0
Abbeyfield School	4 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Attainment 8: 44.0
Wootton Park School	4 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 53.6
Northampton High School GDST	5 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 38.5

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Kim Bradley - Smith
Phone: 01604833900
Website: campionschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bugbrooke, Northampton, NN7 3QG
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
URN: 137087

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.