Neale-Wade Academy
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Attainment 8 of 34.8 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 34.8
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 36%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.73
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.90, -0.55]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 232 | 34.8 | — | 35.8% | 34.9% | 3.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 251 | 34.0 | -0.73 | 39.0% | 35.5% | 3.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 239 | 37.1 | -0.65 | 42.0% | 33.0% | 3.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 252 | 36.1 | -0.80 | 44.0% | 17.0% | 3.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Cambridgeshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 139272 |
| Local authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Executive Principal Graham Horn |
| Trust | THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST LIMITED |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | PE15 9PX |
| Latest pupils | 232 |
| FSM eligible | 37.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Wimblington Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 9PX
www.neale-wade.orgView local authority page1354606000| DfE number | 4003 |
| UKPRN | 10040591 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 12 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 7 Dec 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2023 |