The CE Academy
URN: 138967 • Northampton NN1 3EX
Overview
- Name
- The CE Academy
- URN
- 138967
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 24.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Roberta Kelly (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Cromwell Campus, Northampton NN1 3EX
Summary
The CE Academy, located in Northampton, is an alternative provision academy that caters to young people who have been permanently excluded from mainstream education or are dual registered. With a current enrolment of 63 pupils and a capacity of 230, the academy is committed to providing a high-quality education tailored to meet the individual social, emotional, and academic needs of its students. The school promotes an ethos of fairness, equality, and mutual respect, encouraging students to make positive choices and achieve their potential.
The curriculum at CE Academy is designed to foster both personal development and academic success, offering a range of opportunities to enhance cultural capital. Each student receives a personalised timetable, ensuring that their unique needs are addressed. The dedicated staff work closely with students and their families to support progress in both academic and vocational areas, with a strong emphasis on building communication skills and confidence.
As part of the Tove Learning Trust, CE Academy values strong relationships within the community and aims to provide every student with a clear pathway for their future upon leaving the school. The positive feedback from both students and parents highlights the supportive environment that the academy strives to maintain.
The curriculum at CE Academy is designed to foster both personal development and academic success, offering a range of opportunities to enhance cultural capital. Each student receives a personalised timetable, ensuring that their unique needs are addressed. The dedicated staff work closely with students and their families to support progress in both academic and vocational areas, with a strong emphasis on building communication skills and confidence.
As part of the Tove Learning Trust, CE Academy values strong relationships within the community and aims to provide every student with a clear pathway for their future upon leaving the school. The positive feedback from both students and parents highlights the supportive environment that the academy strives to maintain.
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Nearby alternatives
- Northgate School Academy Trust (69.9)
- Fairfields School (68.1)
- St Peter's Independent School (62.7)
- Billing Brook Special School (62.0)
- The Gateway School (61.3)
Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 230
- Pupils
- 63
- Boys
- 55
- Girls
- 8
- FSM %
- 63.50
- Open date
- 2012-11-01
- Close date
- 2022-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-05-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 63 | 55 | 8 | 230 | 63.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 63 | 55 | 8 | 230 | 63.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 63 | 55 | 8 | 230 | 63.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 63 | 55 | 8 | 230 | 63.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 136 | 113 | 23 | 230 | 67.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 159 | 126 | 33 | 230 | 62.30 |
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