Weldon Village Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C67
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Corby, NN17 3GE
- Distance
- 2.4km away
Corby Business Academy
Academy Way, Gretton Road, Corby, NN17 5EB
Local ranking10th of 20 secondary schools in North Northamptonshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1200
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 18 April 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 41.9 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 38.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 56.2% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 194
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Higher education
- 53.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 31.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C
Avg A-Level Grade
29.7
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
33.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
59
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 11.8% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 28.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 149
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1186
- Boys
- 615 (52%)
- Girls
- 573 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1200 (99% full)
- SEND
- 25.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 25.4%
- EAL
- 24.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 11.8%
- SEN Support
- 14.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,538/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 66.3%
- White Other: 20.7%
- Black African: 4.6%
- Mixed Other: 2.3%
- Black Other: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
66.3%
White British
20.7%
White Other
4.6%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Academy Way
Corby, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 135306
- UKPRN
- 10023758
- Establishment No.
- 6906
- Trust
- THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
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