Wootton Park School
All-through · Free schools · Ages 4–19 · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From West Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Year 7 2026: Not published
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Wootton Park School is an all-through school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 4–19 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 26 March 2025. West Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception and Year 7 2025 to 2026 entry.
Wootton Park School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Year 7 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- At its latest Ofsted inspection (26 March 2025) standards were maintained; its previous graded outcome, from 9 July 2019, was Outstanding.
- For Reception 2026 there were 94 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 58 went to first-choice families and 36 first-choice families (38%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25 the average A level grade was C+ (England B-), and progress from GCSE to A level was average.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other West Northamptonshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Wootton Hall Park, Northampton, NN4 0HZ
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- All-through
- Ages
- 4–19
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,670 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 26 March 2025
Strengths
- “Wootton Park School has very high expectations of how pupils will behave and of what they can achieve.”
- “Pupils throughout the school rise to the challenge.”
- “They are well behaved, eager to learn and achieve well.”
To improve
- “Although outcomes have not been as strong in the relatively new sixth form, the school has significantly strengthened the curriculum and academic support for students.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 76% | 62% |
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 50% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 53.6 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 94 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 58 offers to first-preference applicants.
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 301 first-preference applications, 112 offers in total, 98 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in West Northamptonshire.
- Northampton High School GDST 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hospital and Outreach Education 1.0 mi Good
- Caroline Chisholm School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- New Horizons Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Northampton International Academy 2.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The CE Academy 2.2 mi Not judged
- Hampton Bridge School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade