Kingsthorpe College
Kingsthorpe College (KC), formerly Kingsthorpe Community College and before that Kingsthorpe Upper School, is a secondary school with academy status in Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire. In September 2021 Kingsthorpe College joined the Orbis Education Trust, a Multi-Academy Trust, which also includes Southfield School in Kettering. As of 2023, the school has approximately 1,400 students on roll, with 160 in the sixth form. The school moved into a new building in 2007, and is located on a single site on Boughton Green Road. It was previously split on two sites, the other being next to Welford Road, which is on the A5199. The college has been a specialist sports college with a second specialism in history since 2006, after changing from a Language College and a former ICT College. Ofsted judgements
In 2013 Ofsted said the school required improvement. In 2015 and again in 2019 it was judged Good. Notable alumni
 Ben Cohen, rugby player
 Gian Sammarco, actor
 Marc Warren, actor
Callum Robinson, footballer

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Secondary schools in West Northamptonshire District
Academies in West Northamptonshire District