Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Academy converter in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1440 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1254 |
| Free school meals | 20.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | HATTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Address | The Pyghtle, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4RP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.hattonacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01933226077 |
| URN | 137912 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 October 2022, published 28 November 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- Wrenn School (secondary school, about 1.4 km)
- Weavers Academy (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Huxlow Academy (secondary school, about 5.5 km)
- Wollaston School (secondary school, about 6.2 km)
- Rushden Academy (secondary school, about 6.2 km)
- The Ferrers School (secondary school, about 7.3 km)
- The Latimer Arts College (secondary school, about 8.1 km)
- Southfield School for Girls (secondary school, about 8.8 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.