Wallace Road Nursery School vs Malcolm Arnold Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Wallace Road Nursery School
Northampton
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton
Overview
Phase
Nursery
Secondary
Type
Local authority nursery school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–5
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
47
1278
Capacity
-
1450
Occupancy
-
88%
FSM %
0.0%
25.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Jul 2026
Nov 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
44.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
45%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
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)