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Progress Schools - Thrapston

Cedar Drive, Thrapston, NN14 4LZ

Independent
Ages 11–16
Mixed

Overview

Progress Schools - Thrapston is an independent school (other independent school), East Midlands, for pupils aged 11–16. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Other independent school
Establishment group
Independent schools
Age range
Ages 11–16
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
No
School capacity
60
Pupils on roll
38
URN
147697

Admissions

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Local authority
North Northamptonshire

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Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

Secondary

2024/25 results

DfE does not publish a directly comparable England figure for independent schools, so no comparison is shown.

  • Attainment 8 score

    School
    5.6

    Pupils included: 16

  • Grade 5 or above in English & maths

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 16

  • Grade 4 or above in English & maths

    School
    6.3%

    Pupils included: 16

  • Entering the EBacc

    School
    0%

    Pupils included: 16

Progress 8 was not published for 2024/25.

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 July 2025 · Published 13 October 2025

Original education inspection framework (non-association independent schools)

Overall effectiveness

Inadequate

This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.

Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Requires improvement
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding was effective
Yes

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Independent school standards

A regulatory check against the standards independent schools must meet. It is separate from Ofsted's inspection judgements and is not a rating.

Overall compliance

Did not meet all standards

Complies with its registration agreement.

Other recent inspection activity

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  • Independent school Progress Monitoring inspection

    Inspected 11 March 2026 · Published 11 May 2026

    Outcome: Met all standards that were checked

Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

Location

Address
Cedar Drive, Thrapston, NN14 4LZ
Local authority
North Northamptonshire

Inspection

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Inspectorate
Ofsted

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