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Northampton School for Boys

Northampton School for Boys

Year 7 Admissions for September 2024 Entry

Important Year 7 Admissions Update

The deadline for applications for Year 7, September 2024 entry, was midnight on Tuesday 31st October 2023.  If you wish to make a Late Application, please do so by contacting your Local Authority.  Please also complete the Northampton School for Boys Supplementary Information Form.  The links for these can be found below.  Please see our Admissions Policy which can also be found below for details in relation to Late Applications.    

It is recommended that you read through all of the details provided on this page before applying to the school. 

If you have not done so already, you should also contact your Local Authority School Admissions Team to inform them of your 3 school choices for Year 7 September 2024.  If your Local Authority is North or West Northants, you can access their webpage using the link below.  Please also ensure that you complete the Northampton School for Boys Supplementary Information Form on the second link below.

 

 

 

Information to support the Presentation Evenings which were held on 18th and 20th September 2023

Virtual Video Tour of the school

Admissions Presentation (video version)

Admissions Presentation (text version)

 

General Application Information

Admissions Quick Guide

Year 7 Admissions Timelines for September 2024 Entry

School Information Booklet for Applicants (PDF version)

School Information Booklet for Applicants (interactive version)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Ofsted Report

Videos

NSB Videos - General videos of the school.

Admissions Policy and Application Form 

NSB Year 7 Determined Admissions Policy 2023/24

Please note that the deadline for applications was midnight on Tuesday 31st October 2023, however, Late Applications can still be made by contacting your Local Authority.  Please also ensure that you complete the Northampton School for Boys Supplementary Information Form. 

Both the Local Authority application form and the Northampton School for Boys Supplementary Information Form should be completed.

We will email all applicants by the end of the day on Friday 10th November 2023 with their time for the Common Ability Test which takes place on Saturday 18th November 2023.

THIS DOES NOT NEED TO BE BOOKED SEPARATELY ON EVENTBRITE.

Please note that you must complete an application to the Local Authority area that you live in. If you live in Northamptonshire this may be West Northamptonshire, or, it could be North Northamptonshire.  Local Authority Applications went live on 8th September 2023.

Please follow this link to the ‘Secondary School Place' information page on the West Northamptonshire website for further details on how to apply.

Click here to complete the Local Authority application form if you live in West Northants

Click here to complete the Local Authority application form if you live in North Northants

LINKS BELOW TO APPLY FOR OPTIONAL APTITUDE TESTS

Please note that these links are no longer active as the dates for the Aptitude Tests have now passed.  

Aptitude Test Information - please note that these tests are not a compulsory part of the admissions process and you are strongly advised to listen to, or read, the admissions presentation and FAQs before booking a place on these. To book a place, please click on the links below.

MUSIC AND TECHNOLOGY TEST INFORMATION

Technology Aptitude Test Day information

Music Aptitude Test Day information

The links below are no longer active as the dates for the Aptitude Tests have now passed.

 

Northampton School for Boys, Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5RT
01604 230240