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Huxlow Academy is a secondary school and sixth form located in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire. There are just over 900 students on roll including around 100 students in the Sixth Form, which is shared with two other local schools.

03/11/2026

We are looking for a talented Teacher of History to join our friendly, supportive team at Huxlow Academy in Irthlingborough.

What makes Huxlow special?
🌟 Rated Good by Ofsted
🌟 Inclusive ethos where every student can "Thrive through Excellence"
🌟 Strong community bonds between students, staff and families 🌟 Genuine commitment to staff development and wellbeing
🌟 Part of Tove Learning Trust with access to specialist support

https://www.huxlow.northants.sch.uk/index.php?preview=1&option=com_dropfiles&format=&task=frontfile.download&catid=436&id=1835&Itemid=1000000000000

03/11/2026

Huxlow Academy is looking for an exceptional leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Assistant Headteacher/Strategic DSL on a 1-2 term secondment.

Following our fantastic 'Good' Ofsted rating, we are seeking someone passionate about:
🔸 Safeguarding excellence
🔸 Student personal development
🔸 Staff coaching and development
🔸 Making a real difference

What we offer:
💷 Competitive salary (L13-L17)
🎯 Strategic responsibilities across careers, PSHE & enrichment
👥 Supportive, inclusive school community
📈 Outstanding professional development

Closing date: Thursday 19th November at 9am
https://www.huxlow.northants.sch.uk/index.php?preview=1&option=com_dropfiles&format=&task=frontfile.download&catid=436&id=1833&Itemid=1000000000000

02/11/2026

We are thrilled to announce that Huxlow Academy has been shortlisted for the North Northamptonshire Active Communities Awards 2026 in the Sports School Secondary category!

This recognition celebrates our commitment to physical activity and the incredible dedication of our students and staff in promoting active, healthy lifestyles across our community.

02/11/2026

At Huxlow Academy, we are encouraging our students to choose their words carefully and create more positive conversations.

Instead of saying something is "bad," let's try:

Unfortunate
Challenging
Unpleasant

Small changes in our language can make a big difference to how we communicate and support each other.

Kinder words. Brighter conversations. A better tomorrow. 💙

01/11/2026

30/10/2026

Stagecoach has notified us of an upcoming road closure in Little Addington on Monday and Tuesday next week due to an emergency burst water main.

🚌 Bus Service Changes:
Buses will be unable to serve the standard stops in Little Addington on Monday and Tuesday.

📍 Temporary Bus Stop Location:
A temporary stop will be located on Lower Street, just after the High Street. Please check the map image provided by Stagecoach below for exact positioning.

⏰ Schedules & Timings:
Bus timings remain unchanged—buses will run on their normal schedule.

29/10/2026

Finding the right school for your child is such an exciting milestone, and we would love to welcome them into the Huxlow Academy family! Our school community is built on strong values of Ambition, Respect, and Pride, where every student is encouraged and supported to thrive.

If you want your child to be part of our vibrant learning community next September, make sure to list Huxlow Academy on your application form!

👉 Apply online before 31st October:
https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/school-admissions

Got questions or want to know more about life at Huxlow? Head over to our website or drop us a message—we are always happy to help! 💙

26/10/2026

What an incredible, action-packed first term it has been! From our Year 7s taking the stage in The Emerald Crown 🎭 to a group of Year 9 and 10 students exploring volcanoes and glaciers in Iceland 🌋, our students have truly embodied "The Huxlow Way" through Ambition, Respect, and Pride! 💙

In this issue:
🏆 House Competitions: Congratulations to Topaz & Emerald for taking joint 1st place in the Term 1 standings, Ruby for winning the Powerhouse Award, and Emerald for earning Last Day Legends! 🍕
👑 Student Leadership: Meet our newly appointed House Captains & Deputies
📚 Literacy Milestones: Students and staff have already clocked up over 1.8 MILLION words in our Word Millionaire challenge! 📖
📅 Key Dates & Reminders: Year 11 preparation tips, online safety guidance, and details for upcoming events.

⚠️ Reminder: The deadline for Year 6 secondary school applications is 31st October! Don't miss out!

⏰ Have a restful and safe half-term break! 🍂 We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Monday, 2nd November.

👉 Click the link to read the full newsletter! 📱✨
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/f75f50a236.html

26/10/2026

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young lives and helping students thrive?

We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant (SEND) to join our supportive Education Support Department!
Key Details:
📍 Location: Irthlingborough, East Northamptonshire
⏰ Contract: 32.5 hours per week / 39 weeks per year (Term-Time) 🕗 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
💰 Salary: Grade E, Points 4–5 | Actual: £19,655 – £19,966 (FTE £26,017 – £26,428)
📅 Closing Date: Friday, 6th November at 9:00am

Why Huxlow Academy?
Rated 'Good' by Ofsted for behaviour, leadership, personal development, and sixth form provision!
Access to employee wellbeing programmes, high-quality professional development, and further training opportunities through Tove Learning Trust.
Be part of an inclusive school culture built on Ambition, Respect, and Pride.

https://www.huxlow.northants.sch.uk/about-us/vacancies

Address

Finedon Road
Irthlingborough
NN95TY

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:45pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:45pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:45pm
Thursday	8am - 4:45pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+441933650496

Website

http://www.huxlow.northants.sch.uk/

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