What ages does Edgewood School teach?

Edgewood School teaches children aged 7 to 16. It is a special school in Northampton.

Who is the headteacher of Edgewood School?

The headteacher of Edgewood School is Mr Jon Byrne, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Edgewood School been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Edgewood 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 Edgewood School?

Edgewood School has 16 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 16.

Is Edgewood School full?

Edgewood School has capacity for 26 pupils and 16 on roll (62%), 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 Edgewood School a faith school?

No. Edgewood School has no designated religious character.

What are Edgewood School's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Edgewood 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.

Edgewood School

Lingswood Park, Northampton, NN3 8TA

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 7 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr Jon Byrne
Religious ethos: None
Constituency: Northampton North
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 26
Pupils on roll: 16
URN: 150258
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Website: School website
Telephone: 01604931497

About this school

Edgewood School is an independent special school in Northampton. It teaches children aged 7 to 16 and has 16 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Edgewood School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Edgewood School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	1
Attainment 8 score	-
Progress 8 score	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	-
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	-
Entered the English Baccalaureate	-
English Baccalaureate average point score	-

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 Edgewood School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2023/24	0
2024/25	13

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: 16

Location

Nearby schools

Billing Brook Special School
Academies · Northampton

0.5 miles
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Academies · Northampton

0.6 miles
Overstone Park School
Special schools

1.4 miles
Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus
Independent schools · Northampton

1.6 miles
On Track Education Northampton
Special schools · Northampton

1.8 miles

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Common questions

What ages does Edgewood School teach?: Edgewood School teaches children aged 7 to 16. It is a special school in Northampton.
Who is the headteacher of Edgewood School?: The headteacher of Edgewood School is Mr Jon Byrne, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Edgewood School been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Edgewood 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 Edgewood School?: Edgewood School has 16 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 16.
Is Edgewood School full?: Edgewood School has capacity for 26 pupils and 16 on roll (62%), 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 Edgewood School a faith school?: No. Edgewood School has no designated religious character.
What are Edgewood School's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Edgewood 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.