The most recent addition, opened by Kettering MP Phil Sawford in September 2004, cost £1.3 million, and included a state-of-the-art sixth form centre.
[6] The school's most recent Ofsted report was published in December 2023, and downgraded the school from "Good" to "Requires Improvement" by His Majesty's Inspector, Paul Halcfro.
The report states that, "Teachers do not always check pupils’ understanding of what they have learned.
[7] Progress 8: Source:[8] Student Sam Heygate played for the England Under 16 A rugby union side in season 2007–08.
[14] Ex-student Richard Stearman plays professional football for Sheffield United and has represented England up to Under 21 level.