Brooke Weston Academy

URN: 135317 • Great Oakley NN18 8LA

Overview

Name
Brooke Weston Academy
URN
135317
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
73.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Clare Haworth (since 2025) , Associate Principal
Telephone
01536396366
Website
Visit
Address
Coomb Road, Great Oakley NN18 8LA

Summary

Brooke Weston Academy, located in Great Oakley, North Northamptonshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,179 students, slightly below its capacity of 1,200. Established in 1991, the school was founded with significant contributions from local benefactors, Hugh de Capell Brooke and Garry Weston, who continue to support the academy's mission of educational excellence. Rated as 'Good' by Ofsted, the academy is recognised for its strong academic performance and commitment to student development.

The academy's ethos is built on mutual respect, hard work, and a calm learning environment, fostering a culture where both students and teachers collaborate closely. This is reflected in their unique approach, where teachers work alongside students in shared spaces rather than in separate staff rooms, promoting accessibility and engagement.

Brooke Weston Academy also serves as a Teaching School Hub, providing professional development and support to educators across the region. The school's vision is to inspire students to reach their full potential, equipping them with the skills and values necessary for success in a rapidly changing world.

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
1179
Boys
591
Girls
588
FSM %
18.20
Open date
2008-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1179 591 588 1200 18.20
2024-09-11 1185 594 591 1200 16.70
2023-09-11 1192 615 577 1200 11.90
2022-09-11 1192 615 577 1200 11.90
2021-09-11 1196 628 568 1200 10.80
2020-09-11 1175 620 555 1200 8.30

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