51%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
18%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
39.7
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
11%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
273.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
597
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 21/09/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLincolnshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Stamford Welland Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Lincolnshire
Part ofMERIDIAN TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
51%
-0pp
64%51%38%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 51%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
18%
-7pp
41%30%18%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 18%
Attainment 8
39.7
-0.9
46.440.534.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 39.7
EBacc entry
11%
-31pp
48%29%11%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 11%
EBacc APS
273.0
-168.5
441.5305.0168.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 273.0
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
597
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
26%
Contact
Address
Green Lane, Stamford, PE9 1HE
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 51% | 18% | 39.7 | Not applicable | 11% | 273.0 | 12% | 597 |
| 2023/24 | 51% | 25% | 40.6 | -0.01 | 42% | 441.5 | 42% | 583 |
| 2022/23 | 50% | 34% | 42.5 | +0.03 | 48% | 427.4 | 48% | 558 |
| 2021/22 | 64% | 41% | 46.4 | +0.12 | 13% | 391.5 | 13% | 529 |
| 2018/19 | 38% | 20% | 34.6 | -0.70 | 23% | 168.5 | 23% | 450 |
| 2017/18 | 38% | 19% | 35.0 | -0.52 | 23% | 221.0 | 23% | 408 |
| 2016/17 | 51% | 26% | 36.3 | -0.39 | 37% | — | 39% | 350 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | Not eligible |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 597 | 17.7 | 17% | 7% | 38% | 8% | 26% |
| 2023/24 | 583 | 17.0 | 18% | 3% | 36% | 8% | 26% |
| 2022/23 | 558 | 37.2 | 14% | 3% | 34% | 9% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 529 | 17.4 | 15% | 2% | 32% | 9% | 29% |
| 2020/21 | 483 | 16.3 | 14% | 2% | 32% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 450 | 16.5 | 13% | 3% | 33% | 8% | 22% |
| 2017/18 | 408 | 15.2 | 18% | 3% | 36% | 6% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 350 | 18.0 | 18% | 4% | 41% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.