Wrenn School

State-Funded School

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East MidlandsRegion

North NorthamptonshireLocal Authority

Wellingborough and RushdenConstituency

NN8 2DQPostcode

2.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Wrenn School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,537 pupils. Wrenn School is part of Creative Education Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 40.9
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 28.2%
EBacc average point score: 3.5

Ethnicity

White

70%

Asian

Black

13%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,537

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

27%

England average

27%

First language not English

31%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 1,537
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Creative Education Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 14 December 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
11 Jun 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.