Huxlow Academy
URN: 149433 • Irthlingborough NN9 5TY
Overview
- Name
- Huxlow Academy
- URN
- 149433
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- TOVE LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 51.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kim Isaksen (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01933650496
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Finedon Road, Irthlingborough NN9 5TY
Summary
Huxlow Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Irthlingborough, North Northamptonshire, with a current enrolment of 819 students. The school operates under the Tove Learning Trust and aims to provide a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of Huxlow Academy emphasizes the importance of education as a foundation for future success, encouraging students to develop skills and confidence that will benefit them in an ever-changing world.
The curriculum at Huxlow Academy is diverse, offering a wide range of subjects including English, Maths, Science, and various creative and vocational courses. The school places a strong emphasis on character development and personal growth, providing opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, leadership roles, and community service. Support services, including pastoral care and special educational needs (SEND) provisions, are in place to ensure that all students receive the guidance they need to succeed.
Huxlow Academy is committed to fostering a sense of community and pride among its students and staff. The school actively engages with parents and local stakeholders, promoting a collaborative approach to education. Regular events, such as open evenings and celebrations of student achievements, help to strengthen the connection between the school and the wider community.
The curriculum at Huxlow Academy is diverse, offering a wide range of subjects including English, Maths, Science, and various creative and vocational courses. The school places a strong emphasis on character development and personal growth, providing opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, leadership roles, and community service. Support services, including pastoral care and special educational needs (SEND) provisions, are in place to ensure that all students receive the guidance they need to succeed.
Huxlow Academy is committed to fostering a sense of community and pride among its students and staff. The school actively engages with parents and local stakeholders, promoting a collaborative approach to education. Regular events, such as open evenings and celebrations of student achievements, help to strengthen the connection between the school and the wider community.
Useful links
- Local Governing Board (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Skip Navigation (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Policies and Publications (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- Admissions Process (other)
- What's On This Term (other)
- School Hours and Term Dates (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Brooke Weston Academy (73.2)
- Corby Technical School (70.1)
- Sir Christopher Hatton Academy (66.8)
- Wollaston School (64.6)
- Bishop Stopford School (62.5)
Key details
- LA
- North Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- TOVE LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 819
- Pupils
- 819
- Boys
- 437
- Girls
- 382
- FSM %
- 24.50
- Open date
- 2022-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 819 | 437 | 382 | 819 | 24.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 854 | 451 | 403 | 819 | 21.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 819 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 819 |
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