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Caroline Chisholm School

Wooldale Centre for Learning, Wootton Fields, Northampton NN4 6TP

6Schola Grade
Year groups
Reception–Year 13
All-through
Pupils
2,049
On roll
Ages
4–18
Capacity 2,002
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Caroline Chisholm Education Trust

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 50.4, an average GCSE grade of about 5.0
72ndpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 32.4
28thpercentile
Attendance17% of pupils persistently absent
80thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Caroline Chisholm School

Caroline Chisholm School is an academy in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, for pupils aged 4–18 (Reception–Year 13). It is part of Caroline Chisholm Education Trust.

It has 2,049 pupils on roll and room for 2,002. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Wooldale Centre for Learning, Wootton Fields
Northampton NN4 6TP
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
All-through
Year groups
Reception–Year 13
Ages
4–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
2,049
Capacity
2,002 pupils
Free school meals
13.00% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Caroline Chisholm Education Trust
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Nation
England
URN
137089

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