Manor School Sports College is an

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Raunds Raunds is a market town in North Northamptonshire, England. It had a population of 9,379 at the 2021 census. Geography Raunds is situated north-east of Northampton. The town is on the southern edge of the Nene Valley and surrounded by ar ...

Northamptonshire Northamptonshire (; abbreviated Northants.) is a county in the East Midlands of England. In 2015, it had a population of 723,000. The county is administered by two unitary authorities: North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire. It is ...

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, which serves the town of Raunds and many surrounding villages. The current Principal is Mr Lee Towers. The school is part of the Nene Education Trust. There were 771 pupils on roll in the 2014-15 college year. There are 66 teachers (full-time equivalent) and 13 classroom support staff. The school became an Academy on 1 November 2011 and is a specialist

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Achievement

In the college's latest

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report in May 2016, the college was deemed to be at least "good" in all areas. In 2015 the college achieved results of 51% of pupils gaining at least 5 GCSEs at C grade or above including English and mathematics.

Percentage of pupils achieving 5+ GCSEs including maths and English

*2011: 57% *2012: 51% *2013: 50% *2014: 50% *2015: 51% *2017: 52%

Clubs and societies

The college runs a number of school clubs and is also home to a number of external clubs that use the facilities outside of school hours.

References

External links

School websiteArchers of Raunds website
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