Corby Business Academy
URN: 135306 • Corby NN17 5EB
Overview
- Name
- Corby Business Academy
- URN
- 135306
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon Underwood (since 2025) , Associate Principal
- Telephone
- 01536303120
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Academy Way, Corby NN17 5EB
Summary
Corby Business Academy, located in Corby, North Northamptonshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,186 students, nearing its capacity of 1,200. As a sponsor-led academy, it is part of the Brooke Weston Trust, which emphasizes strong governance to ensure high educational standards and effective school management. The academy’s values—Commit, Believe, Achieve—reflect the aspirations of its students and aim to foster a positive learning environment.
The curriculum at Corby Business Academy is designed to support academic and personal growth, encouraging students to engage with their education actively. The academy celebrates student achievements, particularly in GCSE and vocational subjects, highlighting the dedication and resilience of its learners.
With 25% of students eligible for free school meals, the academy is committed to inclusivity and providing support to all students. This focus on community and individual development is integral to the academy's ethos, ensuring that each student is equipped to succeed both academically and personally. For more information, visit their website at www.corbybusinessacademy.org.
The curriculum at Corby Business Academy is designed to support academic and personal growth, encouraging students to engage with their education actively. The academy celebrates student achievements, particularly in GCSE and vocational subjects, highlighting the dedication and resilience of its learners.
With 25% of students eligible for free school meals, the academy is committed to inclusivity and providing support to all students. This focus on community and individual development is integral to the academy's ethos, ensuring that each student is equipped to succeed both academically and personally. For more information, visit their website at www.corbybusinessacademy.org.
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Nearby alternatives
- Corby Technical School (70.1)
- Kingswood Secondary Academy (51.1)
- Beanfield Community College (45.2)
- Corby Community College (45.2)
- Lodge Park Technology College (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- North Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
- Capacity
- 1200
- Pupils
- 1186
- Boys
- 626
- Girls
- 560
- FSM %
- 25.00
- Open date
- 2008-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1186 | 626 | 560 | 1200 | 25.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1168 | 584 | 584 | 1200 | 22.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1133 | 556 | 577 | 1200 | 18.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1133 | 556 | 577 | 1200 | 18.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1115 | 557 | 558 | 1250 | 16.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1087 | 554 | 533 | 1250 | 15.00 |
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