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Welland Park Academy

State school · Market Harborough, LE16 9DR
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 987 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
987 ·
Local authority
Leicestershire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Principal Pete Leatherland

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Little Bowden School 21 %
Meadowdale Primary School 16 %
Market Harborough Church of England Academy 13 %
Other 12 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Farndon Fields Primary School 11 %
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 8 %
Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary School 4 %
Ridgeway Primary Academy 4 %
Unknown 3 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Husbands Bosworth Church of England Primary School 2 %
Church Langton Church of England Primary School 2 %
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2 %
Foxton Primary School 2 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
64.2%
LA avg.
47.1%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • GCSE
50
Number of teachers
20:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2.9 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
8.6 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

987
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

Welland Park Road
Market Harborough
Leicestershire
LE16 9DR
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Telephone: 01858 464795

Email: adminoffice@wellandpark.leics.sch.uk

Website: http://wellandparkacademy.co.uk

Local authority: Leicestershire County Council

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School data & information Welland Park Academy Welland Park Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9DR
987 Pupil numbers
13.1 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
4 % Pupils whose first language is not English
20:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
50 Number of teachers
12 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
64.2%
LA avg.
47.1%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
53.40
LA avg.
45.90
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.37 Score Above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Statistics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 27 7
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 7
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 14 7
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 63 7
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 27 8
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 7
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 192 6
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 75 6
German GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 7
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 91 6
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 45 7
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 191 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 192 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 6 7
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 35 5
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 63 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 54 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 63 7
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 6
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 27 6

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Welland Park Academy is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2.9 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
8.6 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
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