About Northampton High School GDST

A community that values its traditions whilst adopting a forward-looking approach to every aspect of our pupils' educational journey. We believe in each and every one of our girls. And they believe in themselves.

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Key Facts

Founded 145
Head/Principal Dr May Lee

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 4.7
Communication 4.7
Student Wellbeing 4.7
Facilities 4.7

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
24.0
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Rebecca P Unconfirmed
Parent Mar 20, 2022
3.0

"Mixed feelings"

We're still relatively new to Northampton High, and while we like the school's values and approach, we've had some issues with communication and organisation. The facilities are great, and our daughter loves the nursery, but we're not entirely convinced about the school's ability to meet our needs. We're giving it a bit more time to settle.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5
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Emily C Unconfirmed
Parent Jan 25, 2022
5.0

"Excellent School Experience"

Northampton High School has exceeded all our expectations. The school's facilities are impressive, and the staff are friendly and approachable. I love the 'Made for Girls' ethos, and my daughter feels valued and supported every day. We're so grateful to be part of the community.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Jessica K Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 10, 2021
5.0

"Happy with our choice"

I was a bit worried about moving my daughter to a new school, but Northampton High has been a great choice. The staff are committed to the values they teach, and my daughter loves the Digacy programme. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and I feel like my daughter is getting a top-notch education.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Sara W Unconfirmed
Parent Jun 15, 2020
4.0

"Supportive community"

We sent our daughter to Northampton High a few years ago, and we were impressed by the supportive community and the emphasis on inclusivity. The staff were always available to offer help and advice, and my daughter thrived in the school environment. We're grateful for the experience and would recommend the school to others.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5

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