Stamford Welland Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 21 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Unique reference
137600
Address
Green Lane, Stamford Welland Academy, PE9 1HE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
583 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
57.3%
Girls
42.7%
First language not English
3.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.5%
Persistent absence
25.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.9%
Other White 5.1%
Mixed 1.9%
Indian 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.03
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 48%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 34%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.5
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.78
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award35
Sports LeadershipTechnical Award37
Art & DesignGCSE17
Business Studies:SingleGCSE28
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE22
Design & TechnologyGCSE29
English LanguageGCSE113
English LiteratureGCSE112
FrenchGCSE54
GeographyGCSE69
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Stamford Welland Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
111
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
103
2nd preference
59
3rd preference
29
From another Local Authority
61
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
103
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
30
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
138
82
56
Year 8
114
60
54
Year 9
118
68
50
Year 10
92
57
35
Year 11
121
67
54
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
72.0%
86.9%
86.5%
Further education
61.0%
36.0%
34.7%
School sixth form
7.0%
47.1%
37.9%
Sixth form college
1.0%
2.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
3.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
11.0%
3.9%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
7.0%
4.3%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
10.0%
4.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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