﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 25 Jul 2026 08:07:04 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Northampton Academy</title><link>https://http%3a%2f%2fnorthampton.unitedlearningcms.org.uk</link><atom:link href="https://www.northampton-academy.org:443/news/latest-news/ctl/rss/mid/551" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Shakespeare Comes to Life]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2890/shakespeare-comes-to-life</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2890/Screenshot-2026-07-14-at-13.17.19.jpg" length="195420"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Our Year 12 English Literature students took their study of  Othello  beyond the classroom by performing key scenes from Shakespeare's tragedy in the school's amphitheatre. 

 The live ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2890/shakespeare-comes-to-life</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2890]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Library Leaders Deliver Amazing Projects This Term]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2889/library-leaders-deliver-amazing-projects-this-term</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2889/NA-Library-News-logo-for-website.jpg" length="757276"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ We are so proud of our Year 12 Library Leaders, Senia and Badriyah. They have been participating in the Library Leader Award Programme, supported by the School Library Association, since Year 8 and ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2889/library-leaders-deliver-amazing-projects-this-term</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2889]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Key Stage 3 Students Showcase Their Creative Talents]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2888/key-stage-3-students-showcase-their-creative-talents</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2888/f7725a73-0d6b-40cf-8aaf-bde5a830257c_Gemma-Atkinson.jpg" length="238390"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Our Key Stage 3 Art students have been celebrating a fantastic year of creativity by showcasing a selection of the inspiring projects they have completed throughout the academic year. 

 The ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2888/key-stage-3-students-showcase-their-creative-talents</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2888]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Year 10 Students Become STEM Teachers for the Day]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2887/year-10-students-become-stem-teachers-for-the-day</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2887/96495f69-e117-495e-8727-5040694009e4~1_Jill-Blakey.jpg" length="110841"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Our Year 10 STEM students recently visited Standens Barn Primary School, where they planned and delivered an engaging lesson for 30 Year 6 pupils. 

 Becoming Data Detectives for the day, the Year ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:32:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2887/year-10-students-become-stem-teachers-for-the-day</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2887]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Cameron Earns National Recognition for Public Speaking]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2886/cameron-earns-national-recognition-for-public-speaking</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2886/CW-articulate.jpg" length="241018"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Congratulations to Cameron W (10S), who represented Northampton Academy in the Develop Articulation Public Speaking Competition, a national event run by The National Gallery and Leeds University. ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2886/cameron-earns-national-recognition-for-public-speaking</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2886]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Students Shadow  the Carnegie Medal for Writing]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2885/students-shadow-the-carnegie-medal-for-writing</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2885/2_Marie-Cechova.jpg" length="124742"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This term, students from Year 7 and Year 10 took part in our exciting Carnegie Medal Shadowing programme. 

 The Carnegie Medal is one of the UK's most prestigious children's book awards, ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2885/students-shadow-the-carnegie-medal-for-writing</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2885]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Year 12 Students Explore Future Pathways at UCAS Discovery Day]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2884/year-12-students-explore-future-pathways-at-ucas-discovery-day</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2884/NEC---Yr-12---June-2026_Elise-Le-Grys2.jpg" length="68902"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ All Year 12 students attended the UCAS Discovery Day at the NEC on Monday 22 June. The event provided a fantastic opportunity for students to meet representatives from a wide range of universities, ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2884/year-12-students-explore-future-pathways-at-ucas-discovery-day</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2884]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lyn Salmons]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Two Students Take Home National BIE Awards]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2883/two-students-take-home-national-bie-awards</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2883/195338be-950f-44ca-bf56-136c1ea85783.JPG" length="199085"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Students and staff at Northampton Academy are celebrating after two of our Sixth Formers, Aarya Litt and Liv Shaw, took home National Awards at this year’s Best in Everyone Awards ceremony. The ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2883/two-students-take-home-national-bie-awards</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2883]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley Shackell]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[United Learning Sports Event]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2882/united-learning-sports-event</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2882/IMG_6122.jpeg" length="174827"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ On Thursday 18th June, a group of Year 8 students travelled to Nuneaton to take part in a United Learning Sports Event. 

 Throughout the day, students participated in a range of rugby and cricket ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2882/united-learning-sports-event</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2882]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[U13 NFL Flag Football GB National Semi-Finalists: A Remarkable Season for Our Team!]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2881/u13-nfl-flag-football-gb-national-semi-finalists-a-remarkable-season-for-our-team</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2881/IMG_2236_Neil-Champelovier-lo.jpg" length="228777"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ After being crowned the East Midlands regional champions, our U13 NFL Flag Football team represented our region at the GB National Championships in Manchester on Wednesday, 17th June. 

 This ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2881/u13-nfl-flag-football-gb-national-semi-finalists-a-remarkable-season-for-our-team</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2881]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Library Leader reviews a proof copy of a newly published Bloomsbury book for Young Writer]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2880/library-leader-reviews-a-proof-copy-of-a-newly-published-bloomsbury-book-for-young-writer</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2880/Dead-Straight-Line-student-photo_Marie-Cechova.jpg" length="218467"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Our Year 8 Library Leader, Rozaan took part in an amazing opportunity for the Young Writers to review one of the 10 proof copies of Dead Straight Line, the latest Young Adult novel from author ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2880/library-leader-reviews-a-proof-copy-of-a-newly-published-bloomsbury-book-for-young-writer</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2880]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lyn Salmons]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Academy Unites for '24 Hours for Ella, 24 Hours for Sarcoma']]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2879/academy-unites-for-24-hours-for-ella-24-hours-for-sarcoma</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2879/Thank-you-to-our-sponsors2.png" length="245215"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This week, students and staff at Northampton Academy joined together to take part in a special fundraising challenge in aid of  Sarcoma UK , inspired by one of the academy’s very own Year 9 ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2879/academy-unites-for-24-hours-for-ella-24-hours-for-sarcoma</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2879]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Elite Sport Programme Visit Inspires Students with University Experience]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2878/elite-sport-programme-visit-inspires-students-with-university-experience</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2878/Unknown-5.jpeg" length="82443"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ On Thursday 4th June, future-focused Elite Sport Programme students visited the University of Bedfordshire to discover new opportunities, explore career options, and gain inspiration for the next ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2878/elite-sport-programme-visit-inspires-students-with-university-experience</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2878]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ashley Shackell]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Dance Summer Showcase]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2875/the-dance-summer-showcase</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2875/PHOTO-2026-06-01-17-28-49-7.jpg" length="111705"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Northampton Academy was delighted to host its Summer Dance Showcase, an evening filled with creativity, energy and outstanding performances from our talented students. 

 The showcase featured a ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2875/the-dance-summer-showcase</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2875]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Year 7 Students in Interactive DEAR Time Library Lesson]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2874/year-7-students-in-interactive-dear-time-library-lesson</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2874/IMG_0003.jpg" length="194521"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Year 7 students recently took part in an engaging library lesson designed to support their book choices for DEAR Time (Drop Everything And Read). The activity encouraged students to discover ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2874/year-7-students-in-interactive-dear-time-library-lesson</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2874]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[From Passion to Profession: Matt Salmons Shares His Career Journey]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2873/from-passion-to-profession-matt-salmons-shares-his-career-journey</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2873/IMG_0021.jpg" length="56858"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[   

   

  

 

 On Thursday, Matt Salmons, Social Media Manager for Northampton Town FC, visited NA to deliver an engaging workshop. 

 Matt provided valuable insight into his career so ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2873/from-passion-to-profession-matt-salmons-shares-his-career-journey</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2873]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Netball Star Beth Cobden Inspires Elite Students in Exclusive Coaching Session]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2872/netball-star-beth-cobden-inspires-elite-students-in-exclusive-coaching-session</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2872/Beth6.jpg" length="67624"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[   

   

  

 

 On Tuesday, 47 girls in Years 7–10 had an unforgettable experience as England international and Loughborough Lightning wing defence  Beth Cobden  joined us for a special ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2872/netball-star-beth-cobden-inspires-elite-students-in-exclusive-coaching-session</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2872]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Four Students Explore Civic Life Through Northampton Council Placement]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2870/four-students-explore-civic-life-through-northampton-council-placement</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2870/STUDENTS--3-22-04-26.jpg" length="171730"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  

 

 Four students recently completed a work experience placement with Northampton Council, where they gained valuable insight into local government operations. As part of their experience, ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2870/four-students-explore-civic-life-through-northampton-council-placement</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2870]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Students Meet Former Academy Pupil During Oxford University Experience]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2871/students-meet-former-academy-pupil-during-oxford-university-experience</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2871/IMG_2145_Hannan-Saleh.jpg" length="191875"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Year 10 students had the exciting opportunity to visit the University of Oxford as part of the launch of the Oxford Next Generation Programme. During the trip, students explored the university’s ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2871/students-meet-former-academy-pupil-during-oxford-university-experience</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2871]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rebecca Tate]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Students Explore Science and Innovation on Leeds Educational Trip]]></title><link>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2869/students-explore-science-and-innovation-on-leeds-educational-trip</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="https://www.northampton-academy.org/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/2869/20260423_121738.jpg" length="140192"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  

 

 Some of our Year 10 students recently set off on an exciting STEM adventure to Leeds, immersing themselves in discovery beyond the classroom. 

 Their journey took them to a range of ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 10:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.northampton-academy.org/news/latest-news/artmid/551/articleid/2869/students-explore-science-and-innovation-on-leeds-educational-trip</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[cb60ef93-9820-4e44-bd7e-76c556f6f1af-2869]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>