Stamford Welland AcademyThe Deepings School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Stamford Welland Academy and The Deepings School are secondary schools.
Stamford Welland Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Deepings School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Stamford Welland Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Stamford Welland Academy was judged the expected standard and The Deepings School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 39.7 for Stamford Welland Academy and 38.6 for The Deepings School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Stamford Welland Academy (46.4 in 2021-22, 39.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Deepings School (45.1 in 2021-22, 38.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | StamfordStamford Welland Academy | PeterboroughThe Deepings School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 30th of 54 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | 37th of 54 in Lincolnshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 597 | 1,041 | |
| Capacity | 720 | 1,460 | |
| Location | Stamford, PE9 1HE | Peterborough, PE6 8NF | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 39.7 Stronger figure | 38.6 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 18.1% | 32.4% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 50.6% | 58.8% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 10.8% | 47.5% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.29 | 3.59 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 83 | 204 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 36 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 33.2 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 32.8 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 597 | 1,041 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.5% | 27.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.7% | 9.6% | |
| SEN support | 8.9% | 18.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 8.0% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.4% Stronger figure | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.9% Stronger figure | 26.7% | 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.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
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.
Stamford Welland Academy
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