Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
URN: 135754 • NN1 2BG
Overview
- Name
- Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
- URN
- 135754
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Inadequate
- Ranking score
- 23.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stuart Boswell (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01604970320
- Website
- Visit Progress Schools - Northamptonshire website
- Address
-
8 Notre Dame Mew, NN1 2BG
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Summary
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire is an independent special school located in West Northamptonshire, catering to students aged 11-16 who require an alternative approach to education. With a current enrolment of 28 pupils and a capacity of 50, the school focuses on providing tailored support to those who have struggled in mainstream settings, including students with special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
The school employs a primary model of teaching, allowing educators to cover a range of subjects while following a centralised curriculum developed by subject experts. This approach ensures that all pupils have the opportunity to sit for national qualifications, including Year 11 terminal exams, while also offering additional accreditation to support their educational progression.
Progress Schools is committed to fostering a supportive community environment where students can thrive academically and socially. The school aims to prepare pupils for positive post-16 destinations, whether that be further education, work-based learning, or employment, by understanding their individual challenges and aspirations.
The school employs a primary model of teaching, allowing educators to cover a range of subjects while following a centralised curriculum developed by subject experts. This approach ensures that all pupils have the opportunity to sit for national qualifications, including Year 11 terminal exams, while also offering additional accreditation to support their educational progression.
Progress Schools is committed to fostering a supportive community environment where students can thrive academically and socially. The school aims to prepare pupils for positive post-16 destinations, whether that be further education, work-based learning, or employment, by understanding their individual challenges and aspirations.
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Nearby alternatives
- Daventry Hill School (70.0)
- Northgate School Academy Trust (69.9)
- Fairfields School (68.1)
- Billing Brook Special School (62.0)
- The Gateway School (61.3)
Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 13 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils
- 28
- Boys
- 19
- Girls
- 9
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2008-11-21
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 50 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 50 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 50 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 50 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 50 | 0.00 |
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