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Riverside Meadows Academy

Riverside Meadows Academy, Wisbech
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Riverside Meadows Academy

Barton Road, Wisbech, PE13 4TG

A Requires improvement-rated special school in Wisbech.

Academy special sponsor led
Pupils
113
Ages
11-18
FSM
70.8%
Attainment 8
6.0
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Mar 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
6.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.47
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Riverside Meadows Academy

Riverside Meadows Academy is a secondary school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 14 responses), 64% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.0. The school has around 113 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Barton Road, Wisbech, PE13 4TG | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Jun 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Riverside Meadows Academy

What is Riverside Meadows Academy's Ofsted rating?
Riverside Meadows Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What do parents say about Riverside Meadows Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 14 responses): 64% of parents would recommend Riverside Meadows Academy.
What are Riverside Meadows Academy's latest exam results?
Riverside Meadows Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Riverside Meadows Academy located?
Riverside Meadows Academy is a secondary school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (PE13 4TG).
How many pupils attend Riverside Meadows Academy?
Riverside Meadows Academy has around 113 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Riverside Meadows Academy with other schools?
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