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Welland Park Academy

Welland Park Road, Market Harborough, LE16 9DR

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jul 2019

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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53.2school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
53.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
33.5%
Basics 9-5
65.7%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

53.2

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2349.846.4
2023/2453.446.4
2024/2553.246.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.290.00
2023/24+0.370.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
35.4%
EBacc APS
4.73
EBacc 9-5
23.8%
EBacc 9-4
30.4%
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About Welland Park Academy

Welland Park Academy is a secondary school in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 165 responses), 85% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.2. The school has around 987 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Welland Park Road, Market Harborough, LE16 9DR | More schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Welland Park Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2025 — Standards maintained
  2. Jul 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Welland Park Academy

What is Welland Park Academy's Ofsted rating?
Welland Park Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What do parents say about Welland Park Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 165 responses): 85% of parents would recommend Welland Park Academy.
What are Welland Park Academy's latest exam results?
Welland Park Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Welland Park Academy located?
Welland Park Academy is a secondary school in Market Harborough, Leicestershire (LE16 9DR).
How many pupils attend Welland Park Academy?
Welland Park Academy has around 987 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Welland Park Academy with other schools?
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