Compare Bishop Stopford School and Kettering Science Academy and Montsaye Academy
Comparison of secondary schools: Bishop Stopford School (Secondary) in Kettering; Kettering Science Academy (Secondary) in Kettering; Montsaye Academy (Secondary) in Kettering — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Bishop Stopford School, Kettering Science Academy and Montsaye Academy. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Kettering, Northamptonshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Kettering Science Academy), published Sep 2023. The lowest is 4 (Montsaye Academy), published Jan 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Montsaye Academy (Jan 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,300, combined total ≈ 3,950, typical FSM 20–25%, range 5–10%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST and PATHFINDER SCHOOLS.
| Attribute |
Bishop Stopford School
NN15 6BJ
|
Kettering Science Academy
NN15 7AA
|
Montsaye Academy
NN14 6BB
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Kettering Northamptonshire NN15 6BJ |
Kettering Northamptonshire NN15 7AA |
Kettering Northamptonshire NN14 6BB |
| Latest Ofsted | 3 16 Nov 2022 | 2 18 Sep 2023 | 4 22 Jan 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1383 | — | 1380 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | — | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | North Northamptonshire (940) | THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST | PATHFINDER SCHOOLS |
| Website | www.bishopstopford.com | www.ketteringscienceacademy.org | www.montsaye.northants.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01536503503 | 01536532700 | 01536418844 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 6BJ - Ofsted
- 3 16 Nov 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- North Northamptonshire (940)
- Website
- www.bishopstopford.com
- Telephone
- 01536503503
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN15 7AA - Ofsted
- 2 18 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,500 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
- Website
- www.ketteringscienceacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01536532700
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Kettering
Northamptonshire
NN14 6BB - Ofsted
- 4 22 Jan 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- PATHFINDER SCHOOLS
- Website
- www.montsaye.northants.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01536418844
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