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Best schools in Great Oakley

2 schools in Great Oakley, each ranked among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest DfE results.

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SourceDfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25.
DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26.
DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.
DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outEach school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest year's DfE results, the same rank as the North Northamptonshire league tables.
The best ranked schools within reach of the middle of its schools sit beside them; distances are as the crow flies.

Things to know
  • A dash means no figure is published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).

Primary schools

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SourceDfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outRanked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

None in Great Oakley itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 3 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolKettering2.4 miles88%6%Top 4% (3/96) in North Northamptonshire
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, CorbyCorby0.8 miles76%0%Top 15% (14/96) in North Northamptonshire
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary SchoolCorby2.0 miles72%9%Top 18% (17/96) in North Northamptonshire
Geddington Church of England Primary SchoolKettering2.4 miles72%4%Top 20% (19/96) in North Northamptonshire
Hazel Leys AcademyCorby1.0 miles64%4%Top 37% (35/96) in North Northamptonshire
Corby Old Village Primary SchoolCorby2.2 miles63%7%Top 41% (39/96) in North Northamptonshire
Oakley Vale Primary SchoolCorby0.3 miles62%2%Top 44% (42/96) in North Northamptonshire
Danesholme Junior AcademyCorby0.9 miles62%0%Top 45% (43/96) in North Northamptonshire
Rushton Primary SchoolKettering2.9 miles60%7%Top 50% (48/96) in North Northamptonshire
Rockingham Primary SchoolCorby2.3 miles60%2%(51/96) in North Northamptonshire

Secondary schools (GCSE)

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SourceDfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26.

How it is worked outRanked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

Great Oakley's own ranking

In Great OakleySchoolAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
1Brooke Weston Academy46.554%Top 32% (6/19) in North Northamptonshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Bishop Stopford SchoolKettering5.7 miles62.973%1st (1/19) in North Northamptonshire
Kettering Buccleuch AcademyKettering3.8 miles51.455%Top 11% (2/19) in North Northamptonshire
Southfield School for GirlsKettering5.6 miles46.748%Top 27% (5/19) in North Northamptonshire
Kingswood Secondary AcademyCorby1.1 miles46.043%Top 37% (7/19) in North Northamptonshire
Corby Technical SchoolCorby1.6 miles46.043%Top 43% (8/19) in North Northamptonshire
The Latimer Arts CollegeKettering6.0 miles45.943%Top 48% (9/19) in North Northamptonshire
Corby Business AcademyCorby4.1 miles41.939%(14/19) in North Northamptonshire
Lodge Park AcademyCorby2.4 miles37.027%(18/19) in North Northamptonshire
Kettering Science AcademyKettering4.8 miles35.329%(19/19) in North Northamptonshire

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

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SourceDfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outRanked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

Great Oakley's own ranking

In Great OakleySchoolPoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
1Brooke Weston Academy33.6-0.18Top 32% (6/19) in North Northamptonshire

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Bishop Stopford SchoolKettering5.7 miles37.4+0.04Top 11% (2/19) in North Northamptonshire
Kettering Buccleuch AcademyKettering3.8 miles34.8-0.16Top 22% (4/19) in North Northamptonshire
Corby Technical SchoolCorby1.6 miles31.9+0.06Top 43% (8/19) in North Northamptonshire
Southfield School for GirlsKettering5.6 miles31.5-0.22Top 48% (9/19) in North Northamptonshire
The Latimer Arts CollegeKettering6.0 miles30.4-0.35(10/19) in North Northamptonshire
Corby Business AcademyCorby4.1 miles29.7-0.20(13/19) in North Northamptonshire
Lodge Park AcademyCorby2.4 miles29.4-0.13(14/19) in North Northamptonshire
Kettering Science AcademyKettering4.8 miles28.4-0.42(15/19) in North Northamptonshire
Kingswood Secondary AcademyCorby1.1 miles26.4-0.37(17/19) in North Northamptonshire

Private schools (A level)

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SourceDfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25.

How it is worked outRanked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. The same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out).

Things to know
  • A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups).
  • Distances are as the crow flies.

None in Great Oakley itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
Oundle SchoolNorthamptonshire10.3 miles46.11st (1/2) in North Northamptonshire
Uppingham School8.3 miles45.01st (1/2) in Rutland
Wellingborough SchoolWellingborough11.8 miles38.9(2/2) in North Northamptonshire
Brooke House CollegeMarket Harborough9.0 miles14.7(7/7) in Leicestershire

More

League tables: North Northamptonshire Primary · North Northamptonshire GCSE.

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