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The Harbour School

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The Harbour School

Station Road, Wilburton, Ely, CB6 3RR

Academy special sponsor led
Boys
Pupils
95
Ages
5-16
FSM
72.6%
Attainment 8
6.1
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Dec 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
8.0%
Writing
8.0%
Maths
8.0%
RWM Combined
8.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
6.1
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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.62
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About The Harbour School

The Harbour School is a secondary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.1. The school has around 95 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Station Road, Ely, CB6 3RR | More schools in Cambridgeshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Harbour School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Nov 2019 — Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: The Harbour School)
  3. Mar 2019 — Inadequate (predecessor: The Harbour School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Harbour School

What is The Harbour School's Ofsted rating?
The Harbour School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are The Harbour School's latest exam results?
The Harbour School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Harbour School located?
The Harbour School is a secondary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire (CB6 3RR).
How many pupils attend The Harbour School?
The Harbour School has around 95 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Harbour School with other schools?
View The Harbour School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cambridgeshire.