Joining Guilsborough

Thinking of joining our school?

Thank you for taking an interest in joining our school. At Guilsborough Academy, we believe in shaping well-rounded students, offering them the support and resources they need to succeed both academically and personally.

At Guilsborough Academy we believe that learning should be enjoyable and challenging. This belief, combined with the excellent teaching skills and commitment of our staff, the enthusiasm and hard work of
our students, and working in partnership with parents/carers,
lies at the heart of our success.

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Open Events

At Guilsborough Academy we are committed to ensuring the academic success of every child, combined with an unwavering commitment to the welfare and wellbeing of all of our students.

We know how important the choice of secondary school is to you and your child. Here at Guilsborough Academy, we firmly believe that experiencing our incredible school firsthand, with the opportunity to meet many of our experienced staff and current students, is integral to supporting your choice. We know that once you have heard our children speak so happily about their time and experiences with us, you will understand how genuine great our school is.

As in previous years, we are wholly committed to showcasing our school and its exceptional facilities. This year, to ensure the absolute safety of our school community and visitors, we have taken the decision to modify our traditional arrangements, ensuring that we continue to accommodate as many parents/carers and prospective students as possible.

This year, we will be holding a series of face-to-face Open events throughout October. Recording of virtual tours and presentations will also be made available following these events.

Our open events will be held on the following dates:

Open Evening

Thursday 9^th October 2025 - 5pm-8pm

Schedule:

5.15pm: Principal, SLT and Student Presentations
6.00pm: Principal, SLT and Student Presentations
6.45pm: Principal, SLT and Student Presentations

BOOK YOUR PLACE

Open Mornings

Tuesday 14^th October
Wednesday 15^th October
Thursday 16^th October
Tuesday 21^st October
Wednesday 22^nd October
Thursday 23^rd October

Schedule:

Tour around the school premises
Brief presentation from a Member of SLT

Full details regarding these events will be made available via our website within the first two weeks of September, the links for booking Open Mornings will also be available in mid-September. Please note that we kindly ask that per family, one adult and one child attend. This is due to the significant demand for spaces and to allow as many families to visit our school as possible.

Please also ensure that you follow us on the following the latest news via our website and social media platforms, where we will share the most up-to-date information about our Open Events and you will also get to see more of the exciting things that take place at our school.

We very much look forward to welcoming you to Guilsborough Academy. If you have any questions please contact the academy by email (info@guilsborough.northants.sch.uk) or phone (01604 740641)

Interested in applying for a place at Guilsborough Academy?

Please click on our admissions pages here to see how to apply for a place at Guilsborough Academy.

If you are looking to apply to study in Guilsborough Academy's Sixth Form please click here.