Wollaston School

URN: 146489 • Wellingborough NN29 7PH

Overview

Name
Wollaston School
URN
146489
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE NENE VALLEY PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Simon Anderson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01933663501
Website
Visit
Address
Irchester Road, Wellingborough NN29 7PH

Summary

Wollaston School is a mixed secondary academy located in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, with a current enrolment of 1,431 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 1,429. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students, with a focus on academic excellence and personal development. Approximately 15.8% of students are eligible for free school meals, indicating a diverse socio-economic background within the student body.

The curriculum at Wollaston School is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and abilities, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement while also promoting extracurricular activities that foster teamwork, leadership, and creativity. This holistic approach aims to prepare students for future challenges, whether in further education or the workforce.

Wollaston School actively engages with the local community, providing various opportunities for parental involvement and collaboration. The school’s ethos prioritises respect, resilience, and responsibility, encouraging students to become well-rounded individuals who contribute positively to society. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.wollastonschool.com.

Key details

LA
North Northamptonshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE NENE VALLEY PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
1429
Pupils
1431
Boys
728
Girls
703
FSM %
15.80
Open date
2019-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1431 728 703 1429 15.80
2024-09-11 1430 721 709 1421 14.30
2023-09-11 1406 694 712 1421 9.80
2022-09-11 1406 694 712 1421 9.80
2021-09-11 1444 696 748 1421 8.00
2020-09-11 1430 686 744 1421 7.20

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