Compare Sir Christopher Hatton Academy and Wollaston School and Wrenn School

Q: How are these comparisons built?

We align public datasets side-by-side. Headline Ofsted judgement and publication date are shown when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; free users see rounded values.

Q: What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded Section 8 visits do not replace the last graded judgement. We continue to show the latest graded judgement until a new graded inspection is published.

Q: Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are Pro features. Everyone can still compare approximate values.

Q: How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then consider distance and travel, roll versus capacity, and the admissions policy. Visit the school, ask about pastoral support and enrichment, and ensure it fits your child’s needs.

Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of secondary schools: Sir Christopher Hatton Academy (Secondary) in Wellingborough; Wollaston School (Secondary) in Wellingborough; Wrenn School (Secondary) in Wellingborough — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Sir Christopher Hatton Academy, Wollaston School and Wrenn School. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Sir Christopher Hatton Academy), published Nov 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Wollaston School (Jul 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,450, combined total ≈ 4,400, typical FSM 20–25%, range 15–20%–25–30%; spread across trusts such as Hatton Academies Trust, THE NENE VALLEY PARTNERSHIP and Creative Education Trust.

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Attribute	Sir Christopher Hatton Academy NN8 4RP	Wollaston School NN29 7PH	Wrenn School NN8 2DQ
Phase / Type	Secondary • Academy converter	Secondary • Academy converter	Secondary • Academy sponsor led
Location	Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 4RP	Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN29 7PH	Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 2DQ
Latest Ofsted	2 28 Nov 2022	2 3 Jul 2023	2 11 Jun 2018
Ofsted report	—	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 1,500 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 1,450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 1,450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	1254	1429	1632
Capacity utilisation	Over capacity 🔒 View exact %	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Non-selective	Non-selective	Non-selective
Trust / Local authority	Hatton Academies Trust	THE NENE VALLEY PARTNERSHIP	Creative Education Trust
Website	www.hattonacademy.org.uk	www.wollastonschool.co.uk	www.wrennschool.org.uk
Telephone	01933226077	01933663501	01933222039
SEN provision	None reported	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile	View profile

Sir Christopher Hatton Academy

NN8 4RP

Phase / Type: Secondary • Academy converter
Location: Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 4RP
Ofsted: 2 28 Nov 2022
Pupils: ≈ 1,500 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Hatton Academies Trust
Website: www.hattonacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01933226077

Wollaston School

NN29 7PH

Phase / Type: Secondary • Academy converter
Location: Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN29 7PH
Ofsted: 2 3 Jul 2023
Pupils: ≈ 1,450 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: THE NENE VALLEY PARTNERSHIP
Website: www.wollastonschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01933663501

Wrenn School

NN8 2DQ

Phase / Type: Secondary • Academy sponsor led
Location: Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 2DQ
Ofsted: 2 11 Jun 2018
Pupils: ≈ 1,450 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Creative Education Trust
Website: www.wrennschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01933222039

Map of compared schools

How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.