The CE Academy
Academy alternative provision converter · Ages 11–16 · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
The CE Academy is an alternative provision school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 11–16 (academy alternative provision converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 9 July 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Poole Street, Northampton, NN1 3EX
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 124 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 67.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 4.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 9 July 2025
Strengths
- “In response, experienced staff at this school offer immediate reassurance.”
- “They invest time in building strong, supportive and trusting relationships with each pupil.”
- “The school ensures that every pupil feels heard and understood.”
To improve
- “However, there are occasions when staff’s checks on pupils’ learning are not as effective as they could be.”
- “As a result, teaching moves some pupils on to new learning before they are ready and gaps in their knowledge persist.”
- “Occasionally, staff do not use this information effectively to adjust teaching, which hinders pupils’ achievement.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in West Northamptonshire.
- Northampton International Academy 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hampton Bridge School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bosworth Independent School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Progress Schools - Northamptonshire 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- New Horizons Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fairfields School 0.6 mi School remains Outstanding
- Northgate School Academy Trust 0.9 mi Not judged
- Cambian Northampton School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade