Friars Academy
Friars Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
Ofsted: Good
Independent
Phase
154
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 30
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 92.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 143
- Boys
- 102 (71%)
- Girls
- 41 (29%)
- Capacity
- 154 (93% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 47.5%
- EAL
- 9.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £23,972/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.6%
- Persistent Absence
- 26.1%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 72.2%
- White Other: 5.3%
- Other: 5.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.6%
- Black Caribbean: 4.6%
- Mixed Other: 2.6%
- Black Other: 2.0%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.3%
72.2%
White British
5.3%
White Other
5.3%
Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 140277
- UKPRN
- 10043920
- Establishment No.
- 7029
- Trust
- BETTER TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST