Independent SeniorCo-educationalOfsted · Good

St Andrew's College

Northampton · NN1 5DG

AAB+ A-level

9–7 GCSE

Day fees

£14k

Inspection

Good

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St Andrew's College is a small, coeducational independent day school in central Northampton serving pupils from age 13 onwards. With just 11 pupils on roll, it operates as an intimate learning environment focused on personalised education and close pastoral care. The school has not yet been inspected by Ofsted, suggesting it is either recently established or maintains a very selective intake.

  • Exceptionally small class sizes enabling highly individualised attention and tailored learning pathways
  • Flexibility in curriculum delivery for pupils with specific educational needs or learning profiles
  • Central Northampton location accessible by public transport

Who thrives here

Pupils who benefit from one-to-one or very small group tuition, those with distinct learning profiles, and families seeking a bespoke educational approach rather than a traditional school structure.

Strengths at a glance

Exam resultsno dataSports50th pctCo-curricularno dataValue vs peers50th pctPastoral & wellbeingno data

Percentiles within UK independent + grammar schools we track.

At a glance

School typeIndependent Senior · Day
Number of pupils11
Age range13–18
GenderCo-educational
Day fees£13.5k/yr
Settingurban
LocationCentral Northampton location within walking distance of the town centre and accessible via local bus routes.

Contact & visit

St Andrew's Healthcare, Smyth House, Billing Road

Northampton

NN1 5DG

01604614300
Mr Peter Rainford, Head Teacher

Nearest stations

Northampton15 min

Frequently asked questions

What are the fees at St Andrew's College?

Day fees at St Andrew's College are approximately £13,500 per year (2024/25).

How do you get into St Andrew's College?

St Andrew's College admits pupils at 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.

Is St Andrew's College a boarding school?

St Andrew's College is a day school in Northampton and does not offer boarding.

What is St Andrew's College's latest inspection rating?

Ofsted rated St Andrew's College “Good” (2021).

What parents say

Frequently praised

Highly individualised education tailored to each pupil's needs

Strong pastoral relationships due to intimate school size

Flexibility in curriculum and learning approaches

Common concerns

!Extremely limited scope for extracurricular activities, team sports, and peer socialisation typical of larger schools