Moulton School and Science College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 28 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Unique reference
137614
Address
Pound Lane, Moulton, NN3 7SD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1411 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.7%
Girls
46.3%
First language not English
13.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.8%
Persistent absence
26.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.2%
Other White 7.7%
Mixed 7%
African 3.8%
Other Black 2.5%
Indian 1.8%
Unclassified 1.2%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.21
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 46%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 40%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.7
Local authority average 45.2
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.16
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award18
Health StudiesTechnical Award55
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE57
BiologyGCSE64
Business Studies:SingleGCSE84
ChemistryGCSE64
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE23
Design & TechnologyGCSE39
English LanguageGCSE232
English LiteratureGCSE231
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Moulton School and Science College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
214
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
136
2nd preference
169
3rd preference
208
From another Local Authority
18
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
136
2nd preference
41
3rd preference
34
To another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
235
134
101
Year 8
245
131
114
Year 9
269
147
122
Year 10
238
140
98
Year 11
235
128
107
Year 12
93
43
50
Year 13
96
35
61
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
86.4%
85.6%
Further education
46.0%
38.5%
35.4%
School sixth form
44.0%
47.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.1%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
3.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
5.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
SP
1.3%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
81.0%
60.2%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
33.0%
17.2%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
1.8%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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