# Friars Academy

Friars Academy is a Special school for ages 11 to 18 in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, with 149 pupils.

## Term dates


We do not yet hold term dates for Friars Academy. This establishment sets its own term dates rather than following the local authority calendar.

## Facts

- **URN:** 140277
- **UKPRN:** 10043920
- **Type:** Academy special converter
- **Phase:** Special
- **Ages:** 11–18
- **Pupils:** 149
- **Capacity:** 154
- **Trust:** Better Together Learning Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/better-together-learning-trust)
- **Local authority:** North Northamptonshire (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/north-northamptonshire)
- **Address:** Friars Close, Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
- **Coordinates:** 52.297698, -0.694605
- **Website:** http://www.friarsacademy.org
- **Opened:** 1 November 2013

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 31 August 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/friars-academy

## Licensing

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