Corby Business Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Academy Way
 Gretton Road
 Corby
 Northamptonshire NN17 5EB
Telephone: 01536 303120

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2008
History: This school arose from Corby Community College
Trust: The Brooke Weston Trust
Sponsor: The Brooke Weston Trust

Staff and Pupils

Associate Principal: Mrs Kerry Prior (since November 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Simon Underwood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 75.9 / 22.93
Non-teaching Staff*: 55.55
Number of pupils: 1186
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.6
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 33.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 14.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Corby
Electoral Ward: Corby Rural
School Number: 9406906

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th April 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Priors Hall - A Learning Community (0.0km) show on map
  2. Weldon Church of England Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  3. Corby Old Village Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  4. Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families (3.2km) show on map
  5. Rockingham Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  6. Weldon Village Academy (3.8km) show on map
  7. Corby Technical School (3.8km) show on map
  8. Little Stanion Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  9. Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  10. Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  11. Gretton Primary Academy (4.1km) show on map
  12. Studfall Infant Academy (4.2km) show on map
  13. Exeter A Learning Community Academy (4.4km) show on map
  14. Studfall Junior Academy (4.5km) show on map
  15. Woodnewton- A Learning Community (5.2km) show on map
  16. Corby Primary Academy (5.4km) show on map
  17. Lodge Park Academy (5.4km) show on map
  18. Hazel Leys Academy (5.5km) show on map
  19. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby (5.5km) show on map
  20. Brigstock Latham's Church of England Primary ... (5.8km) show on map
  21. St Brendan's Catholic Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  22. Oakley Vale Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  23. Beanfield Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  24. Kingswood Primary Academy (6.2km) show on map
  25. Red Kite Academy (6.3km) show on map
  26. Brooke Weston Academy (6.4km) show on map
  27. Maplefields Academy (6.6km) show on map
  28. Kingswood Secondary Academy (6.9km) show on map
  29. Danesholme Junior Academy (7.3km) show on map
  30. Danesholme Infant Academy (7.3km) show on map
  31. Geddington Church of England Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  32. Bringhurst Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  33. Cottingham Church of England Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  34. Glapthorn Church of England Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  35. Uppingham Community College (10.2km) show on map
  36. Uppingham School (10.7km) show on map
  37. Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School (10.8km) show on map
  38. Leighfield Primary School (10.8km) show on map
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  42. Wilbarston Church of England Primary School (11.2km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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