We are delighted to announce that Rushden Academy's PE Department have won the Secondary School award at the North Northamptonshire Active Communities Awards!

The awards noted "Rushden Academy's PE department has transformed student engagement through its innovative "ME in PE" curriculum and inclusive sports leadership programme. Over the past year, students have led primary school sports days, organised SEND games, and developed leadership skills through planning and delivery. The department's focus on inclusivity and empowerment has created a culture of participation and pride. Their work has not only increased physical activity but also built confidence and community connections. Rushden Academy's PE team exemplifies dedication to holistic student development through sport."

Congratulations to the department on this fantastic achievement!