Weavers Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Weavers Academy
Address: Brickhill Road
Town/City: Wellingborough
County: Northamptonshire
Postcode: NN8 3JH
Telephone Number: 01933 222830
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Creative Education Trust
Sponsor: Creative Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Associate Principal: Mrs Emma Merry
Capacity: 1504
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1275 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.5%

Location and administration

URN: 139819
DfE Number: 940/4012
UKPRN: 10042589
UPRN: 100032154237
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: North Northamptonshire (E06000061)
Constituency: Wellingborough and Rushden (E14001571)
Electoral Ward: Brickhill & Queensway (E05016205)

Easting & Northing: 487848E, 267885N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 18' 9.74" N 0° 42' 46.63" W
Plus Code: 9C4X873P+3R

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Loz Alcindor-Gilmour - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 September 2028.
  • Miss Caroline Armstrong - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Ms Uroosa Binepal - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2029.
  • Ms Tiffany Buchanan - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
  • Mr Pete Burgoine - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 October 2029.
  • Miss Nicola Cork - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 January 2029.
  • Mr Jolen Grantham - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 September 2029.
  • Ms Elaine Gray - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 21 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 January 2029.
  • Mr Jon Hunt - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 October 2025.
  • Mr David McVean - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 September 2026.
  • Mrs Emma Merry - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Rachel O'Neill - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2029.