Vista Academy Littleport
Performance (KS4 GCSE)
Three-year trends
Last three years of DfE data. How to read trends
Ofsted judgements
Getting a place
Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this
Every child who put Vista Academy Littleport first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.
Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).
School profile
- Age range
- 11–16
- Pupils on roll
- 532
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
Pupil background
Special educational needs
Attendance
Staffing & funding
“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means
Nearby secondary schools
Location
Official sources
About Vista Academy Littleport
Vista Academy Littleport is a secondary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. Around 532 pupils aged 11 to 16 attend the school. The school holds an 'Inadequate' judgement from Ofsted (November 2025). The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 38.8 — below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 0.9 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.
34% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 53% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Vista Academy Littleport their first choice was offered one of its 115 Year 7 places. Overall pupil absence was 10.0%. There are about 13.9 pupils per teacher. If you are considering Vista Academy Littleport, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.