Campion School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 9 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Unique reference
137087
Address
Bugbrooke, NN7 3QG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1318 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
7.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.9%
Persistent absence
23.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.9%
Other White 5.5%
Mixed 4.7%
Other Black 2.1%
African 1.9%
Indian 1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 38%
Local authority average 41%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 52%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.2
Local authority average 44.6
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.1
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Speech & DramaTechnical Award26
Art & DesignGCSE16
BiologyGCSE55
Business Studies:SingleGCSE96
ChemistryGCSE55
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE14
Design & TechnologyGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE203
English LiteratureGCSE199
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Campion School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
260
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
205
2nd preference
157
3rd preference
83
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
205
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
267
124
143
Year 8
234
118
116
Year 9
246
126
120
Year 10
227
107
120
Year 11
204
113
91
Year 12
61
36
25
Year 13
79
33
46
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
87.0%
86.0%
85.5%
Further education
46.0%
42.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
40.0%
42.9%
35.2%
Sixth form college
SP
0.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
SP
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
2.8%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
2.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
6.1%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
2.4%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
68.0%
57.4%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
17.0%
13.9%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
2.5%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.8%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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