Progress Schools - Northamptonshire, Castle

Special
Other independent special school
Mixed
Ages 1316

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Kate Waller
Pupils:29 / 50 capacity
LA:West Northamptonshire
Phone:01604970320
Address:8 Notre Dame Mew, Northampton, Castle, NN1 2BG
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:21 November 2008

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URN:135754
UKPRN:10044011
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Northampton North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Lower Mounts (Stop A5)
117m · 2 min walk
Abington Square (Stop A4)
187m · 3 min walk
Coach Park (adj)
269m · 4 min walk
Police Station (opp)
285m · 5 min walk
Post Office (o/s)
292m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

58%

Available places

29 pupils

50 capacity

21 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Castle

Low pressure
New homes approved:38
Projected new pupils:7

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Castle

Admissions Demand - West Northamptonshire

Low demand0.93x oversubscription

Places available

5,079

Applications

4,699

Got 1st preference

77.2%

Got preferred school

95.4%

Secondary admissions across West Northamptonshire (2025/26)

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