Consultation on the Sixth Form Admission Arrangements for Samuel Whitbread Academy (for September 2025). In accordance with the statutory requirements set out in the School Admissions Code, we are...

  Our annual Year 11 Awards Ceremony took place on Wednesday 20th September, an evening to celebrate the Year 11 class of 2023 for their academic and social achievements. Teachers across th...

  The annual Year 13 awards ceremony took place on Wednesday 13th September 2023. The evening celebrated the outstanding academic and social achievement of the Year 13 class of 2023. The ce...

  The exam board, Pearson, asked SWA to be a pilot school to show how the HPQ qualification (worth half a GCSE), to promote equality and diversity, particularly through the study of Black Brit...

Year 9 High Attainers have been challenged this year to complete an independent project on Black British History. This has been part of a pilot scheme from Pearson’s (Edexcel exam board...

What a fantastic way to wrap up the school year! Congratulations to all, but a special shoutout to Rashford for taking home the victory. Here's to an amazing day and an even better school year - we are so proud of our community. Wishing everyone a wonderful summer ahead! https://t.co/zneoGJClKo

Last night we celebrated the achievements of a number of Year 9 and 10 students and celebrated their successes with friends and family over an afternoon tea. Students performed poetry and shared recent project work showcasing their skills. #SWASuperstars https://t.co/asLielA36L

What a day we had at Year 12 Sports Day! The students outdid themselves by creating their own games and working through each of them. Huge congratulations to 12H for taking home the victory! #Year12SportsDay https://t.co/lgAp4iv174

⚽️| First Pro Contract Wow! We are pleased to announce that our 1st XI Captain & GK James Taylor has earned a 2 year professional contract at premier league side @NUFC After captaining England Schoolboys, he now makes the next step in his journey, proud of you JT! https://t.co/raxOTpz1xO

Don't forget, Friday the 19th of July is a non-uniform day! Please wear sportswear & House colours for the House Olympics. If you wish to participate, please pay £1.50 via ParentMail. https://t.co/W2N2hP4rwV

Year 9 Application Deadline Sunday 31st of October The deadline to apply to Samuel Whitbread Academy is fast approaching, to apply for a place in Year 9 September 2022 please click on the link below... https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/5/school_admissions/495/apply_for_a_school_place_in_central_bedfordshire

Northampton Saints Rugby Camp This October half term Northampton Saints will be running a rugby camp hosted at Samuel Whitbread Academy from the 26th-28th of October. A fantastic opportunity for aspiring rugby players to experience professional training and develop their skills. For more information about the camp or to book, visit their website or send a message via email. Both linked below. Website: https://www.northamptonsaints.co.uk/camps Email: Community@northamptonsaints.co.uk

Year 8 Taster Sessions SWA are proud to offer any Y8 student who is applying to us a range of fantastic curriculum taster sessions. We look forward to meeting you after the October half-term. For more information and to book a place, please visit https://www.samuelwhitbread.org.uk/page/?title=Year+8+Taster+Sessions&pid=216

We currently have support staff roles: please click the links for more info and to apply. Learning Support Assistant (fixed-term) https://www.mynewterm.com/school/Samuel-Whitbread-Academy/137948/EDV-2021-SWA-35856/Learning-Support-Assistant-(Fixed-Term) Casual Exam Invigilators (part-time) https://www.mynewterm.com/school/Samuel-Whitbread-Academy/137948/EDV-2021-SWA-06698/Casual-Exam-Invigilators

UPDATE: Water is now running again and the site team are doing all necessary checks to make sure the site is up and running safely. School will be open as usual from tomorrow (Thursday) morning. Thank you to parents and students for your cooperation today.