Schools and Education in Wisbech

There are 14 schools in Wisbech (excluding independent schools), including 9 primary schools, 1 secondary school, and none serving sixth-form education. Wisbech has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Wisbech under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Pupils Referral Units

Wisbech Education Profile

The median school in Wisbech has 31% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 11th highest figure in Cambridgeshire. This represents about 1,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Wisbech's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Wisbech is 19.82 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 64th highest ratio in Cambridgeshire, and the 536th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the East of England region of the UK.

The 1 schools in Wisbech operating with pupil referral units offer 120 PRU places to the local area.

Primaries

9

0% Outstanding • 78% Good

Secondaries

1

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Primary Schools in Wisbech

Most of Wisbech's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 7 schools or 78% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 44% and 11% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 22% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Wisbech's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Clarkson Infants School 2–7 yrs 205
Good
Good
Elm CofE Primary School 4–11 yrs 208
Good
Very low
Very high
Church of England
Elm Road Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Good
Leverington Primary Academy 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high
Orchards Church of England Academy 2–11 yrs 420
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Church of England
Peckover Primary School 3–11 yrs 442
Good
Very high
Good
Ramnoth Junior School 7–11 yrs 282
Good
Very low
High
St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School 7–11 yrs 240
Requires improvement
Very low
High
Church of England
The Nene Infant & Nursery School 4–7 yrs 180
Good
Very high

Wisbech Secondary Schools

Most of Wisbech's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Attainment is good - 100% of secondary schools fall under this category. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Wisbech's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Thomas Clarkson Academy 11–18 yrs 1,440
Good
Good
Very low

Wisbech Pupil Referral Units

Most of Wisbech's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley 11–16 yrs 35
Good
Last updated: 07 Aug 2023