Quinton House School
Upton Hall, Upton, NN5 4UX
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headmaster
- Mr Thomas Muskin
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Northampton South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 669
- Pupils on roll
- 392
- URN
- 122137
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01604752050
About this school
Quinton House School is an independent school in West Northamptonshire. It teaches children aged 2 to 19 and has 392 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Quinton House School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Quinton House School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 1963, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 53 | 64 | 50 |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.5 | 46.4 | 56.6 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% | 0% | 74% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 83% | 0% | 90% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 23% | 0% | 34% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Quinton House School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | West Northamptonshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 49.5 | 36.6 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 46.4 | 36.8 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 56.6 | 35.6 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 412 |
| 2023/24 | 431 |
| 2024/25 | 426 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 82
Location
Nearby schools
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Hospital and Outreach Education1.9 miles
Academies · Northampton
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New Horizons Academy2.3 miles
Free Schools · Northampton
-
Bosworth Independent School2.4 miles
Independent schools
-
Hampton Bridge School2.4 miles
Special schools · Northampton
-
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire2.6 miles
Special schools
Common questions
- What ages does Quinton House School teach?
- Quinton House School teaches children aged 2 to 19. It is an independent school in West Northamptonshire.
- Who is the headmaster of Quinton House School?
- The headmaster of Quinton House School is Mr Thomas Muskin, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Quinton House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Quinton House School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Quinton House School?
- Quinton House School has 392 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 19.
- Is Quinton House School full?
- Quinton House School has capacity for 669 pupils and 392 on roll (59%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Quinton House School a faith school?
- No. Quinton House School has no designated religious character.
- Is Quinton House School a selective school?
- No. Quinton House School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Quinton House School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 49.5 in 2022/23 and 56.6 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Quinton House School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Quinton House School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.