Brooke Weston Academy has been ranked as the fourth top performing school in Northamptonshire according to recently released Government figures. Its ‘well above average’ Progress 8 figure of 0.61 also means that it is the top performing secondary school in Corby.
Government figures on secondary school performance, based on Progress 8 scores for the past two years, shows that The Brooke Weston Trust is the third most improved Multi-Academy Trust in the country.
Teams from our Trust schools took part in a series of athletic challenges and races as part of a recent Sportshall Challenge.
The Glee Club from Beanfield Primary School will take part in a concert at the Genting Arena in Birmingham along with 6,000 other school children and Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet.
Reception class students at Oakley Vale Primary School got off to a flying start this term with their topic on Superheroes.
Talented singer Kara Hamer from Corby Technical School has recorded her first-ever CD which consists of covers, thanks to a local charity that helps young people develop their talents.
Ofsted has said that senior leaders, governors and the Brooke Weston Trust are taking ‘effective action’ to make improvements so that Kettering Science Academy can attain a ‘good’ inspection grading.
Harvard student Sam Blackman gave a talk about regenerative genetics when he spoke to a group of students at his former school, Kettering Science Academy.
Beanfield Primary Academy has launched an energetic Ambition for All month, with plans for sponsored events, afternoon teas and a variety show, which will all raise money for local charities.
Emily Boyd, who teaches art and fashion at the BRIT Kids Saturday classes, has a proven track record in the industry, having launched her own fashion business and worked in menswear design for Alexander McQueen.
Sam Blackman, a former student of Kettering Science Academy, who won a place at Harvard, returned to KSA to talk about his experience studying at one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
Well done to deputy head boy, Tony Mutano, from Oakley Vale Primary School, who has been nominated to take part in BRIT Kids performing arts classes.
