Stimpson Avenue Academy

URN: 140628 • Northampton NN1 4LR

Overview

Name
Stimpson Avenue Academy
URN
140628
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Zoe McIntyre (since 2020) , Principal
Previous head
Luci Clapton, Principal
Telephone
01604346800
Website
Visit
Address
Stimpson Avenue, Northampton NN1 4LR

Summary

Stimpson Avenue Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Northampton, serving a diverse community with a significant percentage of pupils (75%) who speak English as an additional language. The school is committed to providing outstanding pastoral care and fostering an inclusive environment that prioritises engagement with all families, particularly those who may be harder to reach.

The academy's ethos, encapsulated in the motto "We Dream. We Believe. We Achieve," encourages pupils to develop confidence and independence while striving for personal excellence. The curriculum is designed to challenge students and motivate them to learn, supported by dedicated staff who provide additional nurture activities after school.

Rated as a 'good' school by Ofsted, Stimpson Avenue Academy has made notable achievements in recent years, including receiving the School Games Gold Mark Award for its commitment to sports and physical activity. The school also features a nursery for children aged 3 and 4, further supporting the educational journey of its pupils.

Key details

LA
West Northamptonshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
449
Boys
216
Girls
233
FSM %
16.40
Open date
2014-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 449 216 233 420 16.40
2024-09-11 452 224 228 420 17.50
2023-09-11 407 194 213 420 13.60
2022-09-11 407 194 213 420 13.60
2021-09-11 415 202 213 420 16.80
2020-09-11 440 220 220 420 12.30

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