54%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
34%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
38.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
32%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
719.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,179
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
32%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 03/11/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of The Parker E-ACT Academy · Secondary with sixth form · West Northamptonshire
Part ofE-ACT
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
54%
+4pp
72%61%50%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
34%
+6pp
47%36%24%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 34%
Attainment 8
38.9
+1.6
42.439.737.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38.9
EBacc entry
32%
+13pp
32%20%7%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 32%
EBacc APS
719.4
+147.7
719.4555.8392.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 719.4
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
25.6
-3.8
31.626.421.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 25.6
A-level value added
-0.52
-0.3
0.0-0.2-0.5
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.5
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-12pp
12%6%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
C-
0
CC-D
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,179
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
32%
Contact
Address
Ashby Road, Daventry, NN11 0QE
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 54% | 34% | 38.9 | Not applicable | 32% | 719.4 | 33% | 1,179 |
| 2023/24 | 50% | 28% | 37.3 | -0.27 | 20% | 571.7 | 27% | 1,180 |
| 2022/23 | 55% | 34% | 38.2 | -0.32 | 8% | 555.0 | 14% | 1,166 |
| 2021/22 | 72% | 47% | 42.4 | -0.28 | 7% | 652.3 | 9% | 1,120 |
| 2018/19 | 57% | 24% | 37.0 | -0.48 | 11% | 392.1 | 14% | 920 |
| 2017/18 | 51% | 29% | 38.0 | -0.33 | 18% | 409.8 | 25% | 845 |
| 2016/17 | 56% | 40% | 39.5 | -0.17 | 36% | — | 44% | 706 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 25.6 | C- | -0.52 | 0% | 64 |
| 2023/24 | 29.4 | C | -0.26 | 12% | 88 |
| 2022/23 | 24.9 | D+ | — | 7% | 61 |
| 2021/22 | 31.6 | C | — | 7% | 127 |
| 2018/19 | 21.2 | D | -0.53 | 0% | 86 |
| 2017/18 | 23.1 | D+ | -0.31 | 0% | 69 |
| 2016/17 | 23.0 | D+ | +0.04 | 3% | 44 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,179 | 18.6 | 13% | 12% | 26% | 11% | 32% |
| 2023/24 | 1,180 | 21.0 | 20% | 12% | 26% | 11% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 1,166 | 17.0 | 17% | 13% | 26% | 11% | 32% |
| 2021/22 | 1,120 | 18.6 | 13% | 13% | 27% | 12% | 36% |
| 2020/21 | 1,031 | 19.5 | 12% | 12% | 27% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 920 | — | 13% | 10% | 30% | 8% | 19% |
| 2017/18 | 845 | — | 13% | 8% | 32% | 6% | 14% |
| 2016/17 | 706 | 15.7 | 15% | 10% | 29% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.