Education in Fenland
DistrictThe north of the East of England. 105,930 people in 546 square kilometres.
2 layers about education for Fenland, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Fenland had 47 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlyFenland had 47 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Fenland. The map shows each one.
Schools in Fenland
Fenland has 47 open schools: 31 primary, 4 secondary, 1 all-through, 9 special, 1 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.
- Outstanding
- 0
- Good
- 18
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 1
19 of the 37 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between January 2020 and June 2024.
6 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
5 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.
Primary (31)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Jacobs School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 671 | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Alderman Payne Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 100 | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| All Saints Interchurch Academy | Academy converter | 5 to 11 | 184 | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Benwick Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 105 | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Burrowmoor Primary Academy | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 326 | Inadequate (overall), June 2022, before the school changed, special measures |
| Cavalry Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 407 | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Clarkson Infants School | Community school | 2 to 7 | 187 | Good (overall), February 2022 |
| Coates Primary School | Community school | 5 to 11 | 183 | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Elm CofE Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 243 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Elm Road Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 194 | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Friday Bridge Community Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 89 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Glebelands Primary Academy | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 401 | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Gorefield Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 95 | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 101 | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Kinderley Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 74 | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Kingsfield Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 268 | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Leverington Primary Academy | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 190 | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Lionel Walden Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 205 | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Manea Community Primary School | Community school | 4 to 11 | 194 | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Murrow Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 4 to 11 | 103 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| New Road Primary & Nursery School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 310 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Orchards Church of England Academy | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 384 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Park Lane Primary & Nursery School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 441 | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Peckover Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 433 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Ramnoth Junior School | Academy sponsor led | 7 to 11 | 340 | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School | Academy sponsor led | 7 to 11 | 225 | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| The Nene Infant & Nursery School | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 7 | 217 | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Thomas Eaton Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 126 | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Townley Primary School | Community school | 2 to 11 | 102 | Good (overall), March 2022 |
| Westwood Primary School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 742 | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 193 | Good (overall), July 2023 |
Secondary (4)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neale-Wade Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,130 | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement |
| Sir Harry Smith Community College | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,084 | Graded inspection, September 2025: no overall grade |
| The Wisbech Academy | Free schools | 11 to 16 | 205 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Thomas Clarkson Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,295 | Standards maintained, January 2025Good (overall), January 2020 |
All-through (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Community College | Academy converter | 4 to 18 | 1,539 | Good (overall), September 2023 |
Special (9)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Begdale House School | Other independent special school | 10 to 17 | 31 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Cambian Home Tree School | Other independent special school | 12 to 18 | 7 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Cambian Wisbech School | Other independent special school | 7 to 17 | 51 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Meadowgate Academy | Academy special converter | 2 to 19 | 180 | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| On Track Education Wisbech | Other independent special school | 11 to 19 | 21 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Shelldene House School | Other independent special school | 12 to 19 | 6 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Old School House | Other independent special school | 6 to 16 | 11 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Sage School | Other independent special school | 11 to 18 | No outcome in Ofsted's file | |
| Walnut Tree School Ltd | Other independent special school | 8 to 16 | 28 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Independent (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisbech Grammar School | Other independent school | 2 to 19 | 562 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OA - Nene Valley | Academy alternative provision converter | 11 to 16 | 10 | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.