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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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