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Witchford Village College

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Witchford Village College

Manor Road, Witchford, Ely, CB6 2JA

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

Ofsted
Good
Oct 2016

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

Academic picture

44.5school · 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
44.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
22.1%
Basics 9-5
38.8%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

44.5

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2346.646.4
2023/2446.446.4
2024/2544.546.0

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+0.070.00
2023/24+0.050.00
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
47.9%
EBacc APS
4.16
EBacc 9-5
26.4%
EBacc 9-4
38.0%
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Nearby secondary schools

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Ely College
3.55 km away · Academy converter
Good
Highfield Ely Academy
3.56 km away · Academy special converter
Good
The Harbour School
4.43 km away · Academy special sponsor led
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About Witchford Village College

Witchford Village College is a secondary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.5. The school has around 767 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Manor Road, Ely, CB6 2JA | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Witchford Village College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Oct 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Witchford Village College

What is Witchford Village College's Ofsted rating?
Witchford Village College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are Witchford Village College's latest exam results?
Witchford Village College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.5. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Witchford Village College located?
Witchford Village College is a secondary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire (CB6 2JA).
How many pupils attend Witchford Village College?
Witchford Village College has around 767 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Witchford Village College with other schools?
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