Academy special converter
Northampton · NN12 8AA · West Northamptonshire
Ages 11–16
- Absence27.5%
- FSM67.6%
0.0 miles away
OpenURN 151730
Tiffield Academy
Free schools special · Towcester · NN12 8AA
Ages 4–18 · 95 pupils · West Northamptonshire
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill41%
95 pupils · 230 places
- Pupils on roll
- 95
- Boys / girls
- 76 / 19
- School capacity
- 230
- Capacity fill
- 95 / 230 (41%)
- Free school meals
- 28.4%
- FSM pupils
- 27
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Free schools special
Age range
Ages 4–18
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Greenwood Academies Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Butler
Location
- Address
- St. Johns Road, Tiffield
- Postcode
- NN12 8AA
- Town
- Towcester
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed free schools special, Ages 4–18, in Towcester, West Northamptonshire, 95 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 28.4%.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ofsted: Expected standardVoluntary aided school · Primary
Towcester · NN12 8AB · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS275%
- Absence5.6%
- FSM5.7%
- Demand1.00
0.4 miles away
Gayton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Northampton · NN7 3EU · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence6.0%
- FSM5.3%
- Demand1.00
1.8 miles away
Blisworth Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Northampton · NN7 3DD · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS278%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM8.7%
- Demand1.00
1.8 miles away
Sponne School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Secondary
Towcester · NN12 6DJ · West Northamptonshire
Ages 11–18
- Att852.3
- P80.3
- EM5+59%
- Absence6.4%
2.1 miles away
Towcester Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Towcester · NN12 6AU · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS270%
- Absence4.3%
- FSM22.8%
- Demand0.94
2.2 miles away
Pattishall Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Towcester · NN12 8NE · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS236%
- Absence4.2%
- FSM6.5%
- Demand1.00
2.4 miles away
Greens Norton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Towcester · NN12 8DD · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM12.4%
- Demand0.94
2.4 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Butler