Academy · West Northamptonshire

Northampton School for Boys

Secondary
Ages 11–18
Boys
Sixth form

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow West Northamptonshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See West Northamptonshire's full dates

Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK

For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.

About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Pupils: 1756 (capacity 1617)
Gender: Boys
Academy trust: THE NSB TRUST
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01604230240
Address: Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RT
Website: nsb.northants.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.