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ClosedSecondaryURN 122057

Roade School Sports College

Foundation school · Northampton · NN7 2LP

Ages 11–18 · Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,386
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr T Nelson

Location

Address
Stratford Road, Roade
Postcode
NN7 2LP
Town
Northampton
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire
District
South Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Northampton, Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Northampton
141
Secondary schools in Northampton
12
Academies among open schools in Northampton
52% (74)
Open schools in NN7
23
Secondary in NN7
2

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in NorthamptonNear NN7

  • Elizabeth Woodville School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Roade · NN7 2LP · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.2
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence8.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Roade Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 2NT · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM7.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Ashton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 2JH · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM37.1%

    1.1 miles away

  • Blisworth Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 3DD · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM8.7%

    2.1 miles away

  • Hartwell Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 2HL · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM5.0%

    2.2 miles away

  • Woodland View Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN4 5FZ · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM6.2%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr T Nelson

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