Weavers Academy

URN: 139819 • Wellingborough NN8 3JH

Overview

Name
Weavers Academy
URN
139819
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jon Hunt (since 2025) , Associate Principal
Telephone
01933222830
Website
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Address
Brickhill Road, Wellingborough NN8 3JH

Summary

Weavers Academy is a mixed, non-selective secondary academy located in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, catering to students aged 11-18. As part of the Creative Education Trust, the academy emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide a wide range of opportunities while ensuring that each student feels safe, valued, and supported. The school prides itself on fostering a positive learning environment where good behaviour and mutual respect are encouraged among students.

The academy's commitment to quality teaching and learning is central to its ethos, with a focus on individual student success. Staff dedicate significant time to support each student, promoting a culture where learning is seen as an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Feedback from families and students is actively sought to enhance the educational experience.

Weavers Academy has a current enrolment of 1,282 students, with a capacity of 1,504. The school has a Free School Meals percentage of 31.30%, reflecting its diverse community. Admissions for Year 7 are managed through the local authority, and the academy welcomes applications without reference to ability or aptitude.

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Key details

LA
North Northamptonshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1504
Pupils
1282
Boys
623
Girls
659
FSM %
31.30
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1282 623 659 1504 31.30
2024-09-11 1302 652 650 1504 29.30
2023-09-11 1245 607 638 1504 26.20
2022-09-11 1245 607 638 1504 26.20
2021-09-11 1232 596 636 1504 23.30
2020-09-11 1202 577 625 1504 18.10

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