The Ferrers School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England, UK.

[2] The school recently created its on Year 12-13 sixth form, in September 2023.

[2] In an Ofsted report in 2015,[3] the school was deemed to be providing a "Good" quality of education in all main areas (Leadership and management, behaviour and safety, quality of teaching, and achievement of pupils).

In the same year the school achieved results of 46% of students gaining at least 5 GCSEs at C grade or above including English and Mathematics.

[4] The percentage of students achieving 5+ GCSEs, including maths and English, was as follows:[4] On 6 January 1988, a 16-year-old student of the school, Darren Fowler, entered Ferrers School carrying a 12-gauge shotgun, where he shot and injured 2 teachers and 2 students before being subdued by staff and arrested.