# Northampton Academy — Northampton, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Students:** 1700
- **Principal:** Mr Owen Jones

## Contact

- **Address:** Northampton Academy Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 8NH
- **Phone:** 01604 210017
- **Website:** http://www.northampton-academy.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/northampton/northampton-academy-11426

## About

Northampton Academy is an 'Outstanding' school (Ofsted 2023), and we serve the needs of our 1700 students, their families and the local community. We are a thriving, vibrant, welcoming and inclusive 11-18 Academy.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Outstanding — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Outstanding — Mar 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Outstanding — Mar 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent all-round education: We have been pleased with the academic and extra-curricular opportunities available at Northampton Academy. The teaching staff are supportive and the house system is well-organised. Our son has settled in well and made some great friends *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — Good but not perfect: We had a generally positive experience at Northampton Academy when our son was a student. The Ofsted rating and exam results are impressive but we felt that the school could have been more responsive to parents' concerns at times. Overall, it's a good school but not perfect *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Fantastic school: We are thoroughly enjoying our experience at Northampton Academy. The UCAS information and independent learning resources have been particularly useful for our daughter. The teachers are knowledgeable and enthusiastic and the school's ethos is lovely *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — Amazing Academy: We have been thoroughly impressed with Northampton Academy. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme has been a great success for our son and the sports facilities are fantastic. We love the emphasis on character development and the values of Respect, Determination and Ambition *(Jan 2022)*

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