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Wreake Valley Academy

About the school

Wreake Valley Academy is an open secondary school in Leicestershire.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
28 April 2026
Published
15 June 2026
Inspection type
S5 Inspection

Published inspection outcomes

Safeguarding

Met

Inclusion

Expected standard

Curriculum and teaching

Needs attention

Achievement

Needs attention

Attendance and behaviour

Needs attention

Personal development and wellbeing

Expected standard

Post-16 provision

Needs attention

Leadership and governance

Expected standard

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Good

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

149 pupils

Attainment 8

School
39.7
Leicestershire
46.2
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Leicestershire
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
34.20%
Leicestershire
46.80%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
59.10%
Leicestershire
66.60%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
5.40%
Leicestershire
41.50%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
3.12
Leicestershire
4.13
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

78 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
C

Average A-level points

School
28.52

AAB or better

School
8.30%

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

1126

Girls

49.38%

Boys

50.62%

SEN support

18.03%

Education, health and care plan

5.51%

English as an additional language

6.20%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

21.36%

Overall absence

11.37

Persistent absence

31.81

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

135

Sustained education or employment

90%

Education

84%

Apprenticeship

3%

Employment

3%

Not sustained

8%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

94

Sustained education or employment

88%

Higher education

55%

Further education

3%

Apprenticeship

6%

Employment

23%

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