Littleport & East Cambs Academy
URN: 140881 • Ely CB6 1EW
Overview
- Name
- Littleport & East Cambs Academy
- URN
- 140881
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 30.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Caroline Starling (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Camel Road, Ely CB6 1EW
Summary
Littleport & East Cambs Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Ely, Cambridgeshire, with a current enrolment of 543 students and a capacity of 600. The academy is sponsor-led and aims to provide a supportive and inclusive educational environment for all pupils. With a focus on academic achievement and personal development, the school is committed to fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
The curriculum at Littleport & East Cambs Academy is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering a range of subjects that encourage critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that students receive the support they need to thrive both academically and socially. Additionally, the academy actively engages with the local community, promoting partnerships that enhance educational opportunities for students.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (23.4%), the academy is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by its students and ensuring equitable access to resources and support. Littleport & East Cambs Academy strives to create a nurturing environment where every student can achieve their full potential.
The curriculum at Littleport & East Cambs Academy is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering a range of subjects that encourage critical thinking and creativity. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that students receive the support they need to thrive both academically and socially. Additionally, the academy actively engages with the local community, promoting partnerships that enhance educational opportunities for students.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (23.4%), the academy is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by its students and ensuring equitable access to resources and support. Littleport & East Cambs Academy strives to create a nurturing environment where every student can achieve their full potential.
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Nearby alternatives
- Soham Village College (76.8)
- Ely College (69.1)
- Witchford Village College (56.1)
- Ely College (45.2)
- Soham Village College (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 543
- Boys
- 276
- Girls
- 267
- FSM %
- 23.40
- Open date
- 2017-09-01
- Close date
- 2023-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 543 | 276 | 267 | 600 | 23.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 543 | 276 | 267 | 600 | 23.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 562 | 268 | 294 | 600 | 21.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 562 | 268 | 294 | 600 | 21.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 462 | 225 | 237 | 600 | 19.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 349 | 162 | 187 | 600 | 16.00 |
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