Leverington Primary AcademyOrchards Church of England Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wisbech.

Summary of the comparison

Leverington Primary Academy and Orchards Church of England Academy are primary schools in Wisbech.

  • Leverington Primary Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Orchards Church of England Academy scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Leverington Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Leverington Primary Academy was judged Good and Orchards Church of England Academy was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Leverington Primary Academy and 49.0% for Orchards Church of England Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Leverington Primary Academy (67.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Orchards Church of England Academy (26.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Leverington Primary Academy versus Orchards Church of England Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WisbechLeverington Primary AcademyWisbechOrchards Church of England AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureF35/100
Local ranking48th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure191st of 210 in Cambridgeshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll199 401
Capacity210 420
LocationWisbech, PE13 5DE Wisbech, PE13 3NP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% Stronger figure49.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census199 401
Free school meals (ever 6)35.7% 53.9%
English as an additional language4.5% 52.1%
SEN support12.6% 22.2%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 5.7%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% Stronger figure8.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.1% Stronger figure25.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Leverington Primary Academy

Orchards Church of England Academy

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