Youth Works Community College
URN: 144377 • Northamptonshire NN16 9HX
Overview
- Name
- Youth Works Community College
- URN
- 144377
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Arlette Wrighting (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01536518339
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Keystone, Northamptonshire NN16 9HX
Summary
Youth Works Community College is an independent school located in Northamptonshire, catering specifically to young people aged 16-25 with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. Established in 2017, the college aims to provide a supportive learning environment that fosters personal growth and academic achievement. With a current enrolment of one pupil and a capacity for 20, the college emphasizes small group settings to enhance individual attention and support.
The curriculum at Youth Works is designed to be flexible and responsive to the needs of its students, incorporating vocational courses and life skills training. The college has a strong commitment to mental health support, offering counselling services and various programs to assist students in their transition to adulthood. Their recent Ofsted inspection rated the school as 'Good,' highlighting 'Outstanding' behaviours and attitudes among students.
Youth Works Community College is part of a broader community initiative, having evolved from Youth Works CIC, which has been active since 2006. The college collaborates with local organisations to provide additional resources and opportunities, ensuring that students are well-supported both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Youth Works is designed to be flexible and responsive to the needs of its students, incorporating vocational courses and life skills training. The college has a strong commitment to mental health support, offering counselling services and various programs to assist students in their transition to adulthood. Their recent Ofsted inspection rated the school as 'Good,' highlighting 'Outstanding' behaviours and attitudes among students.
Youth Works Community College is part of a broader community initiative, having evolved from Youth Works CIC, which has been active since 2006. The college collaborates with local organisations to provide additional resources and opportunities, ensuring that students are well-supported both academically and personally.
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Nearby alternatives
- Oundle School (50.2)
- On Track Education Silverstone (42.8)
- Akeley Wood Junior School (37.5)
Key details
- LA
- North Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 13 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 20
- Pupils
- 1
- Boys
- 1
- Girls
- 0
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2017-10-12
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0.00 |
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