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Friars Academy
Friars Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
Academy special converter for ages 11–18 in Wellingborough. Mixed intake.
Friars Academy is a special academy in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. It has a sixth form, special classes and SEN provision for autistic spectrum disorder.
The school says its ethos is "Every child, Every chance, Every day" and describes working with parents, carers and the community to develop confident, responsible, happy and independent young people. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding at its last full inspection (2015).
Ages 11–18 · Secondary age
143 pupils · On roll
Academy special converter · Mixed