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Neale-Wade Academy
March·East of England·Academy
SecondaryAcademyAges 11–18Co-edDoes not apply
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Neale-Wade Academy is a secondary academy in March, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Neale-Wade Academy has a Progress 8 score of -0.73 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 34.0, 47% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of D.
The school has 1,222 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 36.6%, 28% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 11.8%.
After leaving Neale-Wade Academy, student destinations include 46% going on to university and 5% entering apprenticeships.
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Neale-Wade Academy has a Progress 8 score of -0.73, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 34.0. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
47% of students at Neale-Wade Academy achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Neale-Wade Academy achieve an average A-Level grade of D. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Neale-Wade Academy has an overall absence rate of 11.8%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Neale-Wade Academy is 36.6%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Neale-Wade Academy has 1,222 pupils on roll.
28% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
14% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
After leaving Neale-Wade Academy, 46% go on to university and 5% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
Neale-Wade Academy was rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted following an inspection in October 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Neale-Wade Academy is overdue for reinspection.
A "Requires Improvement" rating means Ofsted identified areas where the school needs to improve. The school will typically be reinspected within 2 years. Around 12% of schools hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Neale-Wade Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
86/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
23/mo
27% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 6.2 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.9
Bus Stops
0
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the March area
2.4
Poor
/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 26 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.