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Taking Pride in Our LGBTQIA+ Community

11/Jul/2022

Taking Pride in Our LGBTQIA+ Community

June is celebrated internationally as Pride Month, and here at Northampton Academy, we joined in the celebrations of our LGBTQIA+ community.


Digital Leaders Deliver Lesson to Year 6

29/Jun/2022

Digital Leaders Deliver Lesson to Year 6

Throughout the year, two of Northampton Academy's digital leaders, Ashiki and Cameron, have been planning to deliver an e-safety session on a topic of their choice to a local primary school.


Assistant Principal Crowned School Leader of the Year At National Awards

28/Jun/2022

Assistant Principal Crowned School Leader of the Year At National Awards

Northampton Academy is celebrating after Assistant Principal Amy Patterson is named School Leader of the Year at United Learning’s Best in Everyone Awards 2022, held at The Queens Hotel in Leeds.


Year 11 and 13 Leaver Celebrations

27/Jun/2022

Year 11 and 13 Leaver Celebrations

Last week we said our emotional goodbyes to our Year 11 and 13 leavers. After two difficult and disrupted years of coping with the pandemic, these year groups have shown steadfast determination and resilience in how they have worked towards their GCSE and A Level exams. We are proud of each and every one of them. It was a day of mixed emotions; relief at finishing their exams, sadness at closing this chapter of their lives, yet excitement at what's in store for the future.


Taking Pride In Our LGBTQIA+ Community

17/Jun/2022

Taking Pride In Our LGBTQIA+ Community

June is celebrated internationally as Pride Month, and here at Northampton Academy, we are joining in the celebrations of our LGBTQIA+ community. Our students, supported by staff, have worked tirelessly to put together one of the biggest celebrations of Pride our school has seen.


STEM Lecture - Atlas Copco

17/Jun/2022

STEM Lecture - Atlas Copco

We were pleased to welcome Helen Schmidt-Joshi to Nucleus STEM as part of our lecture programme. Helen is a technical support engineer from Atlas Copco.


Northamptonshire County Athletics Championships 2022

14/Jun/2022

Northamptonshire County Athletics Championships 2022

Following successful performances at the recent Town Athletics Championships, Northampton Academy had six students invited to participate at the County Athletics Championships representing Team Northampton.


Northampton Academy Wins National Teaching Award

26/May/2022

Northampton Academy Wins National Teaching Award

Today, students and staff at Northampton Academy are celebrating after the academy was announced as one of the country's 80 Pearson National Teaching Award Silver Award winners.


Working Bee Thank you!

24/May/2022

Working Bee Thank you!

Northampton Academy would like to thank everyone who has contributed to our Sensory Garden project and those who took part in our 'Working Bee' on Saturday, 21st May. 


Year 7 Share Cultural Experiences with Taiwan School

20/May/2022

Year 7 Share Cultural Experiences with Taiwan School

As part of our International School Partners programme, Year 7 students have linked with the Affiliated Hospitality Senior High School of National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism in Taiwan.


Year 7 League Champions

10/May/2022

Year 7 League Champions

In winning their sixth and final league game, the team has recorded a 100% record and has duly been crowned Champions of the Northampton Boys County Football League 2021/2022.  


A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion

10/May/2022

A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion

At the end of the last term, Northampton Academy held its annual 'My Culture Day' to celebrate diversity across the school, inspired by the theme 'Our Differences Unite Us'. 


Computer Science Students Visit Northampton College

10/May/2022

Computer Science Students Visit Northampton College

Miss Davies took some Year 10 GCSE Computer Science students to Northampton College to experience their new digital area.


Calling all Keen Gardeners!

4/May/2022

Calling all Keen Gardeners!

NA Working Bee

Calling all keen gardeners!

Saturday 21st May, 10am - 4pm
(Drop in for an hour or stay until 4pm, it’s up to you)


Sports Leaders Excel at Primary School Games

29/Apr/2022

Sports Leaders Excel at Primary School Games

On Thursday 28th April the Northampton Academy Sports Leaders welcomed Year 3 students from eight Cluster primary schools to participate in the Year 3 Multisport Festival. The leaders had committed time prior to the event to plan both the event logistics alongside the sessions they would be leading. When we learned a student with significant physical disabilities was attending, the leaders stepped up to the challenge, demonstrating a determination to organise sessions which were totally accessible to all students.


Elite Sports End of Term Report

22/Apr/2022

Elite Sports End of Term Report

Since Christmas, we have been delighted with the continued individual development of every one of our young football and netball athletes, across all 7 squads.


Robocon Competition

20/Apr/2022

Robocon Competition

Over the Easter holidays, Miss Davies took five Year 10 students to compete at a Robocon event in Cambridge.

 


'Ladies that Lunch' Computer Science Event

28/Mar/2022

'Ladies that Lunch' Computer Science Event

A careers event, 'Ladies that Lunch' was held for Year 9 girls interested in taking Computer Science for their GCSEs to give them some insight into the type of careers available to those who take this route.


Year 8 Poetry Workshop

28/Mar/2022

Year 8 Poetry Workshop

On Tuesday, 22nd of March, our Year 8 Scholars students took part in a poetry workshop with local poet Steve Whitmill.


Sports Leaders to Officiate County Games

25/Mar/2022

Sports Leaders to Officiate County Games

Following their recent excellent performance, officiating the Town Primary Kurling Championships, the NA Sports Leaders were invited to attend the County Winter Games to officiate the County Competition.


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