Northampton Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wellingborough Road
 Northampton
 Northamptonshire NN3 8NH
Telephone: 01604 210017

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2004
History: This school arose from Lings Upper School
Trust: United Learning Trust
Sponsor: United Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Owen Jones (since June 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Chris Clyne
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 88.59 / 20.64
Non-teaching Staff*: 63.77
Number of pupils: 1719
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.4
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 61.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Northampton North
Electoral Ward: Talavera
School Number: 9416905

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Billing Brook Special School (0.5km) show on map
  2. Edgewood School (0.7km) show on map
  3. Lumbertubs Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Lings Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  5. Standens Barn Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  6. Weston Favell Academy (1.1km) show on map
  7. Woodvale Primary Academy (1.2km) show on map
  8. The Arbours Primary Academy (1.2km) show on map
  9. Blackthorn Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  10. Northampton College (1.4km) show on map
  11. Headlands Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  12. Greenfields Specialist School for Communication (1.5km) show on map
  13. Weston Favell CofE Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  14. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  15. Thorplands Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  16. St Andrew's Ceva Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  17. Rectory Farm Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  18. Ecton Brook Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  19. Bridgewater Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  20. Boothville Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  21. Eastfield Academy (2.2km) show on map
  22. St Thomas Becket Catholic School (2.5km) show on map
  23. Cedar Road Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  24. Abington Vale Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  25. On Track Education Northampton (2.7km) show on map
  26. Parklands Nursery School (2.8km) show on map
  27. Parklands Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  28. Northampton School (2.8km) show on map
  29. Overstone Park School (2.9km) show on map
  30. Ecton Village Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  31. Kings Meadow School (2.9km) show on map
  32. Wallace Road Nursery School (3.1km) show on map
  33. Kingsley Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  34. Northampton School for Girls (3.1km) show on map
  35. Northampton School for Boys (3.3km) show on map
  36. Barry Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  37. Stimpson Avenue Academy (3.5km) show on map
  38. Overstone Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  39. Little Houghton Church of England Primary (3.6km) show on map
  40. Cogenhoe Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  41. Moulton School and Science College (3.8km) show on map
  42. Moulton Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  43. Vernon Terrace Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  44. Moulton College (4.0km) show on map
  45. Fairfields School (4.1km) show on map
  46. All Saints CofE VA Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  47. Kingsthorpe College (4.1km) show on map
  48. Malcolm Arnold Academy (4.2km) show on map
  49. Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School (4.2km) show on map
  50. Green Oaks Primary Academy (4.2km) show on map
  51. Purple Oaks Academy (4.2km) show on map
  52. Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  53. The CE Academy (4.4km) show on map
  54. Bosworth Independent School (4.4km) show on map
  55. Sywell Church of England Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  56. Sunnyside Primary Academy (4.5km) show on map
  57. The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  58. Progress Schools - Northamptonshire (4.6km) show on map
  59. WiEducate LTD (4.7km) show on map
  60. Cambian Northampton School (4.7km) show on map
  61. Northgate School Academy Trust (4.7km) show on map
  62. Hampton Bridge School (4.7km) show on map
  63. Castle Academy (4.9km) show on map
  64. New Horizons Academy (5.0km) show on map
  65. Northampton International Academy (5.1km) show on map
  66. Kingsthorpe Village Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  67. Boughton Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  68. Spring Lane Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  69. Earls Barton Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  70. Mears Ashby Church of England Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  71. Earl Spencer Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  72. Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families (5.8km) show on map
  73. Whitehills Nursery School (5.9km) show on map
  74. Whitehills Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  75. Buckton Fields Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  76. Hospital and Outreach Education (6.0km) show on map
  77. St James Church of England Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  78. Kings Heath Primary Academy (6.2km) show on map
  79. Denton Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  80. Queen Eleanor Primary Academy (6.4km) show on map
  81. Pitsford School (6.4km) show on map
  82. Hardingstone Academy (6.4km) show on map
  83. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  84. Delapre Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  85. Pitsford Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  86. Northampton High School GDST (6.6km) show on map
  87. Wootton Park School (6.7km) show on map
  88. Overstone Gate Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  89. The Abbey Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  90. Lyncrest Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  91. Abbeyfield School (6.8km) show on map
  92. Gloucester Nursery School (6.9km) show on map
  93. Preston Hedges Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  94. Chiltern Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  95. Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery (6.9km) show on map
  96. Wootton Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  97. Caroline Chisholm School (7.3km) show on map
  98. Simon de Senlis Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  99. Hunsbury Park Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  100. Oneschool Global Uk, Northampton Campus (7.5km) show on map
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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