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Meadowgate Academy

Academy special converter · Wisbech · PE13 2JH

Ages 2–19 · 180 pupils · Cambridgeshire

Ofsted

Standards maintained

Overall absence

10.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-06-08

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)39.7%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
9.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
146

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
180
Boys / girls
121 / 59
Free school meals
57.8%
FSM pupils
85
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: AFFINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
AFFINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Michelle Flanz

Location

Address
Meadowgate Lane
Postcode
PE13 2JH
Town
Wisbech
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
District
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, 180 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 57.8%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication….

Open schools in Wisbech
39
Academies among open schools in Wisbech
51% (20)
Open schools in PE13
23
Open schools in Cambridgeshire LA
312

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2JB · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM50.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Wisbech · PE13 2SE · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att836.9
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+24%
    • Absence11.1%

    0.5 miles away

  • Elm Road Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2TB · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM28.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2AP · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM42.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Free schools · Secondary

    Wisbech · PE13 2RU · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM40.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Wisbech · PE13 2ES · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM29.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Michelle Flanz
Telephone
01945461836

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