Sunnyside Primary Academy vs Kingsthorpe College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Sunnyside Primary Academy
Northampton
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
364
1415
Capacity
390
1450
Occupancy
93%
98%
FSM %
20.6%
23.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2025
Mar 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
43.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
34%
KS2 Reading
74%
-
KS2 Maths
72%
-
KS2 Writing
61%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
29.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
7%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
63
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
9%
Degree course
-
55%
Any L4+ destination
-
57%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
75
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (58)
Psychology (50)
English Literature (38)
English Literature (36)
Sociology (32)
Mathematics (32)
Geography (30)
Mathematics (30)