Welland Park Academy

A good academy converter school in Leicestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Welland Park Academy.

Market Harborough, LE169DR Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

67

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
62.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.37
English & Maths grade 4+ %
66.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 82.4%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
2 July 2019
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Welland Park Road
Market Harborough, LE169DR
Phone
1858464795
Website
wellandparkacademy.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137170
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Welland Park Road, Market Harborough, LE16 9DR
Website
http://wellandparkacademy.co.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
WELLAND PARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1,050 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
966
Free School Meals
12.7% (123 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (28 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
82.4 (+30.4 vs average)
Attainment 8:
53.4 (+13.9 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.37 (+0.6 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
27 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
161
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
966 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning for Life"

Perseverance Achieve Respect Kindness

The school emphasises cultural and religious diversity in accordance with British values.

Head Teacher's Message

Principal's Welcome emphasizes a safe, caring, family-like environment with the motto Learning for Life, high standards, strong academic results, a broad and innovative curriculum, and a partnership with parents.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Rehearsals KS3 Woodwind and String Ensemble KS3 Spanish Club Badminton Girls Basketball Football U15 Boys Rugby U16 Boys Rugby Union U12 Boys Training Warhammer Club Drama Club LGBTQI+ and Ally Group Wellbeing Group Student Voice Leadership Group 7 for 7 Book Club Mandarin club Netball Dungeons and Dragons Debate Club The Cube - Wellbeing Mentors / Wellbeing Mentors Drop

Sports

Badminton Basketball Football Netball Rugby Union Rugby Table Tennis

Facilities

Sport facilities Catering facilities Design Technology facilities

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

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