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Vista Academy Littleport

Camel Road, Ely, CB6 1EW, Cambridgeshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.6 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
532
Capacity
600
Ages
1116
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary

With an Ofsted rating of Inadequate and a LocaleIQ score placing it in the bottom 2% of schools, this secondary institution faces significant challenges. GCSE results show an Attainment 8 score of 38.8, with 53% of students achieving a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, and only 34% reaching grade 5 or above. While there are some strengths in GCSE performance compared to national averages, parents should carefully consider the school's overall performance and recent inspection findings.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 March 2022
Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: InadequateLeadership & Management: Inadequate
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.38.8Bottom 16% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.53%Bottom 18% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.34%Bottom 25% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.25%Bottom 34% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.15%Bottom 34% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.1%
White Other9.2%
Black African2.8%
Asian Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Other1.3%
Black Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Asian Indian0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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52.46329, 0.29544 · CB6 1EW

School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN150263
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Vista Academy Littleport rated by Ofsted?

Vista Academy Littleport was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 March 2022.

Is Vista Academy Littleport a good school?

Vista Academy Littleport scores 1.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Vista Academy Littleport in GCSEs?

Vista Academy Littleport achieved an Attainment 8 score of 38.8. 53% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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