Wellingborough School
Independent · Nursery–Year 13 · 699 pupils
Friars Academy
Friars Close, Wellingborough NN8 2LA
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Pupils
149
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 154
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Better Together Learning Trust
Not graded
Special schools are built around pupils with special educational needs, so their results can't be fairly compared with mainstream schools, and we don't grade them. How we grade
About Friars Academy
Friars Academy is a special school in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Better Together Learning Trust.
It has 149 pupils on roll and room for 154. It has a sixth form.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Special School · What this means
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy special converter
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 149
- Capacity
- 154 pupils
- Free school meals
- 48.60% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Better Together Learning Trust
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 140277
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