Thomas Clarkson Academy
Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Wisbech · PE13 2SE · Cambridgeshire
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 150783
The Wisbech Academy
Free schools · Wisbech · PE13 2RU
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
205
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed free schools (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, 205 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 40%.
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Overview
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 150783
Location
- Address
- Weasenham Lane
- Postcode
- PE13 2RU
- Town
- Wisbech
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Fenland
- Constituency
- North East Cambridgeshire
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 205
- Boys / girls
- 97 / 108
- School capacity
- 600
- Capacity fill
- 205 / 600 (34%)
- Free school meals
- 40%
- FSM pupils
- 82
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE BROOKE WESTON TRUST
- Sponsor
- The Brooke Weston Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Dr Rachel Lawrence-Byron
- Telephone
- 01945407909