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Montsaye Academy

North Northamptonshire, NN14 6BBSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Inadequate
Nov 2023
Progress 8
No data
Applications / places
0.8×
Applications did not exceed published places
131 1st-choice / 162 places
Ranking
#2,705
of 3,141 nationally

About Montsaye Academy

Montsaye Academy is a state-funded secondary school in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,029 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,380.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Inadequate (1 Nov 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 40.7 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C- for 2023/24. admissions data records 131 first-preference applications and 162 published places for 2025/26.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressGreening Road, Rothwell, Kettering, North Northamptonshire, NN14 6BB
HeadteacherMr Ben Baines
Local AuthorityNorth Northamptonshire
Number of Pupils1,029
School Capacity1,029 / 1,380 (75% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

1 Nov 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Inadequate
Personal Development
Inadequate
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
Sixth Form Provision
Inadequate

Source: Ofsted, 22 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyProfound LearningMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Montsaye Academy has been rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.