Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School vs Malcolm Arnold Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Northampton
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Church of England
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
401
1278
Capacity
420
1450
Occupancy
95%
88%
FSM %
18.5%
25.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
Nov 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
44.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
45%
KS2 Reading
81%
-
KS2 Maths
79%
-
KS2 Writing
86%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
31.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
9%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
30
Retention
-
94%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
8%
Degree course
-
69%
Any L4+ destination
-
74%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
61
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (38)
Psychology (34)
Sociology (30)
Law (28)
Mathematics (26)
Physics (24)
History (22)
Biology (22)