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Kettering Buccleuch Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Weekley Glebe Road
 Kettering
 Northamptonshire NN16 9NS
Telephone: 01536 515644

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Christian
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2009
History: This school arose from Avondale Junior School, Avondale Infant School and Montagu School
Trust: United Learning Trust
Sponsor: United Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Miss Chloe Buckenham (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Richard Shaw (went to Abbeyfield School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 93.35 / 24.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 69.23
Number of pupils: 1808
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.4
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 28.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Kettering
Electoral Ward: Windmill
School Number: 9406908

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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