Southfield School for Girls
Academy converter · Girls · Sixth form
Kettering, NN15 6HE
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 43% in England
6 of 19 in North Northamptonshire
Pupils
1,111
First preferences per place
0.70
2026/27
Absence
9.0%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 48.6 | 46.2 | 46.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 50% | 46% | 46% | |
| Average English grade | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 55% | 53% | 56% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.04 | -0.23 | — |
70% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Bishop Stopford School · 0.5 mi · Not judged · Top 8% in England
- Kettering Science Academy · 0.8 mi · Good · Bottom 16% in England
- The Latimer Arts College · 1.1 mi · No rating · Bottom 49% in England
- Kettering Buccleuch Academy · 1.7 mi · Report card · Top 30% in England
- Montsaye Academy · 4.7 mi · Inadequate
- Sir Christopher Hatton Academy · 5.5 mi · Good · Top 26% in England
Best secondary schools in Kettering · Best secondary schools in Northamptonshire
The neighbourhood
Southfield School for Girls is in Kettering South (typical home £224,500, crime high).
What is Southfield School for Girls's Ofsted rating?
Southfield School for Girls is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Southfield School for Girls rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Southfield School for Girls is in the top 43% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.