Vista Academy Littleport

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Ely, Cambridgeshire
CB6 1EW
Composite score
48.5

About Vista Academy Littleport

Vista Academy Littleport is a secondary school in Ely, Cambridgeshire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. 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. 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 further down the page.

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#2,680
National rank
#304
In East of England
#30
In Cambridgeshire
Top 84%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
38.8
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
34%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
53%
% EBacc grade 5+
8%
EBacc average points score
3.48

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 18/11/2025 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Needs attention
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Safeguarding standards
Met

School profile

Pupils on roll 532 % FSM ever-6 29.3% % EAL 13.0% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby secondary schools

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