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Stamford Welland Academy
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- Stamford PE9 1HE
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Academic Progress: High expectations, prepared well for future success
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, bullying is rare
Current Educational Practices: Good subject knowledge, regular checks on learning
Strengths and Challenges: High expectations, immediate handling of off-task behaviour
Opportunities for Involvement: Strengthened relationships with local community
Communication: Positive feedback from parents
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Staff are positive about leaders' actions
Actions for Quality Improvement: High aspirations, curriculum changes addressed underachievement
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare, safety is well managed
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Effective safeguarding, mental health support available
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range including 鈥榮ession 6鈥� activities
Career Counselling Services: Meets Baker Clause requirements, prepares well for next steps
Managing and Supporting SEND: Effective support, need more impact analysis
Subjects Offered: Broad range of subjects, increased language study
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Stamford Welland Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
It has 583 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 34% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Being the headteacher at Stamford Welland Academy, where every child is known, cherished, and encouraged to perform to their fullest ability, makes me proud.
To develop our young people and get them ready for life after Stamford, we blend the greatest educational techniques in our taught curriculum with the character-building possibilities provided in our parallel curriculum.
a school that provides students of all skills and backgrounds with the highest calibre of instruction in a wide range of topics.
backgrounds and skills a school where every student, regardless of ability, performs to the highest level possible.
Regardless of their background or aptitude, every child is cherished. a school that values and nurtures all skills Every child has something to offer the world, and it is our responsibility to find and develop whatever that may be. Talents are developed and valued. a school that helps students become "whole" individuals capable of contributing to society as well as academically preparing them for life beyond Stamford.
For Stamford Welland Academy, these are exciting times, and we are eagerly anticipating the road ahead.
We have a thriving, much-liked academy thanks to the enhancements made to the learning environment over the summer as well as to our extensive and varied curriculum and first-rate pastoral care.
We are always seeking for ways to connect with neighbourhood clubs and groups because we want to grow into the centre of our neighbourhood while giving the kids here the greatest education possible.
More information about our ethos, vision, and values may be found here.
Please get in touch with me to schedule a convenient time if you would like to meet with me or tour the academy.
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To develop our young people and get them ready for life after Stamford, we blend the greatest educational techniques in our taught curriculum with the character-building possibilities provided in our parallel curriculum.
a school that provides students of all skills and backgrounds with the highest calibre of instruction in a wide range of topics.
backgrounds and skills a school where every student, regardless of ability, performs to the highest level possible.
Regardless of their background or aptitude, every child is cherished. a school that values and nurtures all skills Every child has something to offer the world, and it is our responsibility to find and develop whatever that may be. Talents are developed and valued. a school that helps students become "whole" individuals capable of contributing to society as well as academically preparing them for life beyond Stamford.
For Stamford Welland Academy, these are exciting times, and we are eagerly anticipating the road ahead.
We have a thriving, much-liked academy thanks to the enhancements made to the learning environment over the summer as well as to our extensive and varied curriculum and first-rate pastoral care.
We are always seeking for ways to connect with neighbourhood clubs and groups because we want to grow into the centre of our neighbourhood while giving the kids here the greatest education possible.
More information about our ethos, vision, and values may be found here.
Please get in touch with me to schedule a convenient time if you would like to meet with me or tour the academy.
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17 | - | 17.9 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 34% | 98% | 87% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | 23.90% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.03 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 34% | 30.43% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 50% | 45.91% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 48% | 28.21% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% | 12.71% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 19% | 17.91% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.78 | 2.95 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 90% | 87.97% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 72 | 117 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 72% | 81.09% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 61% | 35.53% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 7% | 35.81% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 2.92% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 6.8% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 3.45% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 11% | 3.48% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.12 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 41% | 33.17% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 64% | 47.6% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 13% | 25.86% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% | 14.83% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 10% | 19.56% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.88 | 3.03 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 89.59% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 84 | 114 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 85.4% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 77% | 36.73% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 2% | 37.49% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 2.76% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 4% | 8.43% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 2.25% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 2% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.7 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 20% 1 | 32.19% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 38% | 48.84% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 23% | 31.49% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 5% 1 | 14.25% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 13% 8 | 21.06% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.01 | 3.19 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 93% | 88.19% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 76 | 112 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 84% | 82.76% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 68% | 32.5% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 12% | 39.62% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 2.48% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 3% | 8.21% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 7% | 3.69% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 1.78% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.52 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 35 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 19% 7 | 34.31% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 38% 13 | 50.37% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 23% | 32.49% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 4% 13 | 15.91% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 5% 13 | 22.54% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.03 | 3.29 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 89% | 87.51% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 81 | 116 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 83% | 72.78% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 58% | 28.49% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 23% | 43.45% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.09% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.91% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.53% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.24% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.39 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 26% | 33.23% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 51% | 49.43% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 37% | 30.75% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 17% | 17.77% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 18% | 19.89% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 84.13% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 89 | 119 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 39.94% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 69% | 29.19% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 16% | 43.07% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.3% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.26% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 4.22% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.04% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 29th Oct 2024 - 19th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Stamford Welland Academy
Local authority ratio 18 : 1