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ClosedURN 130957

Friars School

Community special school · Wellingborough · NN8 2LA

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Age range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Local authority

Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–18, in Wellingborough, Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school.

Open schools in Wellingborough
39
Academies among open schools in Wellingborough
77% (30)
Open schools in NN8
25

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WellingboroughNear NN8

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
130957

Location

Address
Friars Close
Postcode
NN8 2LA
Town
Wellingborough
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published.

Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community special school

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