Welland Park Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Welland Park Road Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 9DR |
| Phone | 01858464795 |
| Reference Number | 137170 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 987 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.08%
Girls: 47.92% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 110 | 99 | 209 |
| 8 | 111 | 99 | 210 |
| 9 | 107 | 102 | 209 |
| 10 | 90 | 88 | 178 |
| 11 | 96 | 85 | 181 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.9% |
| White, Other | 5% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2025-03-21 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 21 March 2025 |
| 2019-07-02 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 03 September 2019 |
| 2012-05-09 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 25 May 2012 |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 18 February 2012 |
| Previously as Welland Park Community College | |
| 2009-06-17 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 09 July 2009 |
| 2008-03-03 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 19 April 2008 |
| 2006-05-24 | Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 26 June 2006 |
| 2000-02-28 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 22 June 2000 |
| 2009-06-17 | Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 09 July 2009 |
| 2008-03-03 | Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 19 April 2008 |
| 2006-05-24 | Full inspection:SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 26 June 2006 |
| 2000-02-28 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 22 June 2000 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 53.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Coventry Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9BZ |
0.25 miles |
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Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Fairfield Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9QH |
0.45 miles |
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Little Bowden School
Scotland Road, Little Bowden, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 8AY |
0.48 miles |
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Farndon Fields Primary School
Argyle Park, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9JH |
0.6 miles |
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
The Ridgeway, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7HQ |
0.95 miles |
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Meadowdale Primary School
Meadowdale Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7XQ |
1.11 miles |
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Wellington Place Primary School
Airfield Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7BY |
1.36 miles |
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Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
Gunnsbrook Close, Great Bowden, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7HZ |
1.39 miles |
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Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Lubenham, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9TW |
1.61 miles |
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Foxton Primary School
Gallow Field Road, Foxton, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7QZ |
2.62 miles |
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Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School
High Street, Clipston, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9RU |
3.48 miles |
|
Church Langton Church of England Primary School
Stonton Road, Church Langton, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7SZ |
4.12 miles |
|
Loatlands Primary School
Harrington Road, Desborough, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 2NJ |
4.5 miles |
|
Havelock Infant School
Havelock Street, Desborough, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 2LU |
4.97 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Brooke House College
12 Leicester Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7AU |
0.49 miles |
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The Divergent School Harborough
2 Heygate Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7JS |
0.54 miles |
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The Robert Smyth Academy
Burnmill Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7JG |
0.84 miles |