Spotlight News

On Thursday, December 7th, students of Northampton Academy performed in a special event called 'Night at the Musicals'.

Northampton Academy English department welcomed Steve Smith, Head of Global Marketing: Energy Management Communication and Thought Leadership at Schneider Electric.

Mr Jones's regular letter to all parents and carers.

Northampton Academy opened its doors to local senior citizens on Wednesday, 6th December, for a Festive Afternoon Tea.

A group of Year 10 students have been chosen to participate in a sports development project in South Africa in April 2024.

This term, Northampton Academy are supporting D-CYPHR, an exciting and important project for children and young people aged 0-15 to help health research.

Students and staff at Northampton Academy are celebrating after being crowned 'STEM Team of the Year' at the Northamptonshire Education Awards. The awards ceremony, sponsored by All Things Business and hosted by TV Presenter Eamonn Holmes, took place at the Inn, County Cricket Ground, Northampton on Friday, 10^th November.

A Year 12 student was honoured to participate in the National Remembrance Service in London on the morning of Remembrance Sunday with fellow members of the 31st Northampton Boys' Brigade alongside other groups and organisations.

The school wished a happy Diwali to all students and families celebrating this week. Diwali is important to Hindus and Sikhs, and we are fortunate to be able to celebrate this within our school community. 

On Friday, 10th November, students and staff across Northampton Academy fell silent in Remembrance. 

In Enrichment Table Tennis Club this term, the students have played against each other in a live/online tournament. With hard-fought games played each session, the students were eager to find out their final positions in the ranking table. 

Year 13 students of Politics, History, and Sociology visited the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey to learn more about the law-making process and the relationship between the monarchy and Parliament.

A group of digital leaders visited Earls Barton Primary School to deliver an e-safety assembly on WhatsApp and group chats.

Following the release of the Department for Education’s provisional GCSE league tables this week, Northampton Academy is celebrating its score for pupil progress, which tops the county’s league table and puts Northampton Academy in the top 75 schools in the country.

The students who completed the FPQ/HPQ presented their research last week during a 'Market Stall' style fair.

A group of students recently participated in a SEND Sports Festival at Northampton School For Girls

Year 12 enjoyed a fantastic team-building afternoon. Numerous tasks were set to encourage them to work together as a team to solve problems.

Northampton Academy hosted our first Year 6 Open Evening of the year, welcoming over 700 families through the doors.

The Book Bingo Challenge 2023/24 lasts up until 12th July 2024 and is for ALL staff and students in Years 7 - 13. It isn't a race; take your time to read books you enjoy.

On Friday, 8th September, nine Year 13 students and two staff members attended the 'We Have Ways' festival.