Pitsford School
URN: 122151 • Northampton NN6 9AX
Overview
- Name
- Pitsford School
- URN
- 122151
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 44.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Craig Walker (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 01604880306
- Website
- Visit Pitsford School website
- Address
-
Moulton Road, Northampton NN6 9AX
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Summary
Pitsford School is an independent co-educational institution located in Northamptonshire, catering to students aged 3-18. The school prides itself on its small class sizes, which allow for personalized attention and support, ensuring that each child is recognized as an individual. With a current enrolment of 220 pupils and a capacity of 440, the school fosters a close-knit community where students can thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Pitsford School combines traditional grammar school principles with contemporary educational developments. Students benefit from a diverse range of subjects, including three separate sciences and modern foreign languages, alongside strong provisions in art and music. The school’s commitment to academic excellence is reflected in its impressive results, which are among the best in the county.
Pitsford School places a strong emphasis on communication with parents, providing regular updates through reports, parents' evenings, and a dedicated parent portal. The active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and termly publication, The Pitsford Post, further enhance community engagement, ensuring parents are well-informed and involved in their children's education.
The curriculum at Pitsford School combines traditional grammar school principles with contemporary educational developments. Students benefit from a diverse range of subjects, including three separate sciences and modern foreign languages, alongside strong provisions in art and music. The school’s commitment to academic excellence is reflected in its impressive results, which are among the best in the county.
Pitsford School places a strong emphasis on communication with parents, providing regular updates through reports, parents' evenings, and a dedicated parent portal. The active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and termly publication, The Pitsford Post, further enhance community engagement, ensuring parents are well-informed and involved in their children's education.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Senior Teachers (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Senior School (sen)
- Senior Pastoral Care (sen)
- Senior School Houses (sen)
- Senior School Curriculum (sen)
- Senior School Extra Curricular (sen)
- Sports (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Northgate School Academy Trust (69.9)
- Fairfields School (68.1)
- St Peter's Independent School (62.7)
- Billing Brook Special School (62.0)
- The Gateway School (61.3)
Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 3 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 440
- Pupils
- 220
- Boys
- 124
- Girls
- 96
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1989-09-05
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 220 | 124 | 96 | 440 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 225 | 122 | 103 | 440 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 267 | 152 | 115 | 440 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 267 | 152 | 115 | 440 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 265 | 161 | 104 | 440 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 288 | 174 | 114 | 440 | 0.00 |
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