Uplands Academy
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Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 41% in England
5 of 5 in Wealden
Pupils
699
First preferences per place
0.75
2026/27
Absence
9.0%
2024/25
A level average
C-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 45.3 | 44.4 | 42.5 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43% | 40% | 37% | |
| Average English grade | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 34% | 29% | 26% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.13 | -0.23 | — |
70% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Skinners' Kent Academy · 5.9 mi · Good · Bottom 25% in England
- The Skinners' School · 6.7 mi · Report card · Top 3% in England
- Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School · 6.8 mi · Outstanding · Top 3% in England
- Bennett Memorial Diocesan School · 7.0 mi · Outstanding · Top 14% in England
- Heathfield Community College · 7.0 mi · Good · Top 25% in England
- St Gregory's Catholic School · 7.1 mi · Not judged · Top 50% in England
The neighbourhood
Uplands Academy is in Mayfield & Wadhurst (typical home £460,000, crime very low).
What is Uplands Academy's Ofsted rating?
Uplands Academy does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Uplands Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Uplands Academy is in the bottom 41% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.