Emneth Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Hollycroft Road
Emneth
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE14 8AY
Phone 01945583885
Reference Number 144361

Emneth Academy has made significant strides since its last inspection, moving from a 'Requires Improvement' rating to 'Good' across several key areas, including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. The report highlights the school's strong emphasis on creating a safe and supportive environment where pupils feel valued and motivated to learn, with notable strengths in the early years provision. However, despite these strengths, the school faces challenges related to some pupils having gaps in their learning and issues with attendance that need to be addressed to ensure all students fully benefit from the educational opportunities available to them.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 205
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.2%
Girls: 47.8%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 25.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 17 14 31
2 16 13 29
3 14 17 31
4 18 13 31
5 15 14 29
6 13 11 24

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.7%
White, Other 2.4%
Unclassified 1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 07 Feb 2024
Date Report
07 Feb 2024 School inspection:
11 Feb 2020 School inspection:

Strengths

  • The school provides a well-sequenced curriculum tailored to meet all pupils' needs.
  • Early years provision is rated as outstanding, with children showing high levels of independence and care for one another.
  • Pupils enjoy engaging learning activities and have access to a variety of opportunities.
  • Behaviour in the school is calm and purposeful, reflecting high expectations set by staff.
  • The school is praised for the effective support provided to pupils with SEND.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some pupils have gaps in their knowledge due to not fully benefiting from the new curriculum.
  • Attendance for some pupils is too low, affecting their ability to engage with the curriculum.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 16%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103
Maths 104

Progress Scores

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.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -3.4
Writing 0.7
Maths -1.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 20 0
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 20 9

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