Neale-Wade Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Wimblington Road
March
Cambridgeshire
PE15 9PX
Phone 01354606000
Reference Number 139272

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1303
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.65%
Girls: 49.35%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 35.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 129 137 266
8 138 102 240
9 118 117 235
10 107 124 231
11 129 122 251
12 19 21 40
13 20 20 40

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.6%
White, Other 8.4%
White & Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
African 1%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Requires Improvement
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Sixth Form Provision Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-29
Date Description Report
2025-01-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2023-10-31 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-11-02 School inspection: School inspection:
2016-10-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-11-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-02-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 39% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 27.62 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 30 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 6.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 46 21
Third Preference 30 7
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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0.53 miles
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Burrowmoor Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 9RP
0.66 miles
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1.32 miles
All Saints Interchurch Academy
County Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8ND
1.5 miles
Thomas Eaton Primary Academy
Church Street, Wimblington, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0QS
1.95 miles
Lionel Walden Primary School
High Street, Doddington, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0TF
2.95 miles
Townley Primary School
Crown Road, Christchurch, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 9NA
4.73 miles
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