Kettering Science Academy is a
secondary
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and
sixth form
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school in
Kettering
Kettering is a market and industrial town in North Northamptonshire, England. It is located north of London and north-east of Northampton, west of the River Ise, a tributary of the River Nene. The name means "the place (or territory) of ...
,
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire (; abbreviated Northants.) is a county in the East Midlands of England. In 2015, it had a population of 723,000. The county is administered by
two unitary authorities: North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire. It is ...
, England, teaching pupils from age 11 to 18. It is a member of the Brooke Weston Trust and moved into a new building in September 2012.
Uniform
Students wear a black blazer with a purple striped tie. Some students are honoured with black ties.
Computer Science
Introduced in 2012 with the new building was a vast computer suite. The department, headed by Daniel Duncan, is one of the top performing areas of the school. The department has enjoyed a lot academic success attaining several 4s, in GCSE Computer Science. Likewise the sixth form has enjoyed similar attainment in recent years.
References
https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/23/135967
External links
School website
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Academies in North Northamptonshire
1969 establishments in England
Secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Educational institutions established in 1969