Weldon Village Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Corby, East Midlands NN17 3GE · North Northamptonshire
#50 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#676 of 4,090 nationally
About Weldon Village Academy
Weldon Village Academy is a academy secondary located in Corby, in the North Northamptonshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 475 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 78.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 50th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (78th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 475; capacity filled 31.7%.
There are 25 schools in Corby; Weldon Village Academy ranks 3rd of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Weldon Village Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 475
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 31.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Weldon Village Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Weldon Church of England Primary School
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 1.4 km away
Priors Hall - A Learning Community
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
478 students · 2.4 km away
Corby Business Academy
Corby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,188 students · 2.4 km away
Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Kettering · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students · 3.3 km away
Little Stanion Primary School
Corby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
239 students · 3.7 km away
Brigstock Latham's Church of England Primary School
Kettering · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 3.8 km away
Corby Old Village Primary School
Corby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 4.1 km away
Rockingham Primary School
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
367 students · 4.8 km away
Corby Technical School
Corby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
952 students · 4.9 km away
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Primary School
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
366 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
483 students
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
486 students
Silverstone UTC
Towcester · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
463 students
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
518 students
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
523 students
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
Melton Mowbray · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
533 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Weldon Village Academy a good school?
Weldon Village Academy has a Success Index (England) of 78.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #50 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Weldon Village Academy rank in East Midlands?
Weldon Village Academy ranks #50 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #676 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Weldon Village Academy?
Weldon Village Academy had 475 students in 2025.
Is Weldon Village Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Weldon Village Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Weldon Village Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Weldon Village Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.