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 an incredible first week back at school! From exciting department trips to successful fundraisers, our students are shining bright despite the gloomy weather. #SWASuperstars Donate to our Perform-a-thon fundraiser here: https://t.co/mileZr0Tup https://t.co/m6nM6iHaQZ

Amazing to see our work displayed at the Samuel Whitbread Academy PE Department, who we've enjoyed working with for many years Thank you @SamWhitPE for sharing these with us! https://t.co/aleiD1yoFv

The latest edition of the reading newsletter is now available for the Summer Term 1 (April 2024). The issue features excellent recommendations from Mrs Mills, Mrs Sinclair and Mr Jamil. To read this issue click the link below - https://t.co/dXjRcFVDu0 Happy reading! https://t.co/PVRHo7DOgd

Introducing our incredible racing team! They've submitted their applications for the Red bull Soapbox Race and are now on the waiting list - fingers crossed! Don't miss the SWA Racing bake sale TOMORROW (17/04/24) in the street at break & lunchtime. #SWARacing https://t.co/Fs0Bu13Y69

Arron is an amazing young man. As a member of the school council and Captain of the rugby team he does an enormous amount for the school and we will be organising several events to support the fundraising. Please give your support and retweet the link https://t.co/VYrxYGvN6q

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.