United Kingdom · East Midlands · Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Unitary authority · East Midlands, England · population ~350k · 144 state-funded schools
The signature
How North Northamptonshire ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£39,010/yr
Mid
Around UK average
House price
£260,000
Mid-range
Better than 57% of UK LAs
Rent
£978/mo
Mid-range
Around UK average
Council tax
£2,424/yr
Mid
Around UK average
Crime
76.0/1k
Mid
Worse than 56% of UK LAs
Deprivation
20.1
Mid
Worse than 56% of UK LAs
Schools
92.3%
Mid
Worse than 56% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
143 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
131 of 142 (92.3%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 1 school is on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
144 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 144 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kettering Buccleuch Academy | Secondary | 1,851 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy | Secondary | 1,481 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wrenn School | Secondary | 1,465 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bishop Stopford School | Secondary | 1,459 | Outstanding2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Kettering Science Academy | Secondary | 1,454 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wollaston School | Secondary | 1,431 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Prince William School | Secondary | 1,354 | Good2020 | — | Ofsted |
Weavers Academy | Secondary | 1,282 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Kingswood Secondary Academy | Secondary | 1,226 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Southfield School for Girls | Secondary | 1,197 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Corby Business Academy | Secondary | 1,186 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Brooke Weston Academy | Secondary | 1,179 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Latimer Arts College | Secondary | 1,175 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Montsaye Academy Grade inherited from previous URN 137049 | Secondary | 1,086 | Inadequate2023Special measures | — | OfstedWebsite |
Corby Technical School | Secondary | 987 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Manor School | Secondary | 967 | Inadequate2024Serious weaknesses | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Ferrers School | Secondary | 940 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Rushden Academy | Secondary | 932 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Huxlow Academy | Secondary | 819 | Requires Improvement2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Woodnewton- A Learning Community | Primary | 802 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.