Welland Park AcademyKibworth Mead Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Welland Park Academy and Kibworth Mead Academy are secondary schools.
Welland Park Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Kibworth Mead Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Welland Park Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Welland Park Academy was judged Good and Kibworth Mead Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 53.2 for Welland Park Academy and 47.8 for Kibworth Mead Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Welland Park Academy (55.6 in 2021-22, 53.2 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Kibworth Mead Academy (52.1 in 2021-22, 47.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Market HarboroughWelland Park Academy | LeicesterKibworth Mead Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | C60/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 44 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | 18th of 44 in Leicestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 987 | 829 | |
| Capacity | 1,050 | 900 | |
| Location | Market Harborough, LE16 9DR | Leicester, LE8 0LG | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 53.2 Stronger figure | 47.8 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 65.7% Stronger figure | 50.3% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 80.1% Stronger figure | 70.2% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 35.4% Stronger figure | 17.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.73 Stronger figure | 4.21 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 181 | 171 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 987 | 829 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.7% | 17.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.6% | 4.5% | |
| SEN support | 12.1% | 13.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.3% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.2% Stronger figure | 20.4% | 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.
Welland Park Academy
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