"[6] This programme aims to develop young people into critically thinking, knowledgeable, caring citizens of the world, while ensuring strong academics and involvement in the local community.

Ofsted said of post 16 provision: "Sixth-form students are highly ambitious and clear about the plans for their future destinations, whether that is to go to university or apply for an apprenticeship.

Academic and vocational courses, enhanced by technology, are delivered in a variety of settings to stimulate curiosity and encourage independent learning.

It is [their] aim to develop healthy, responsible digital citizens, who are internationally-minded, respect cultural diversity and are able to take their place in an increasingly complex and ever-changing society.”[9] In Years 7 and 8, The Academy delivers the National Curriculum.

In Years 9, 10, and 11, the curriculum continues to comprise compulsory and optional subjects including English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Further Maths, Combined Science, History, Geography, Citizenship, Health and Social Care, Sport, Art, Music, Performing Arts, French, Spanish, Engineering, Horticulture, Product Design, Catering, Digital Photography, Creative, media, IT, Travel and Tourism and Business/Financial Studies.

[citation needed] For Post 16 provision, Wilmington Academy was awarded International Baccalaureate World School status in 2017 and is authorised to deliver the IB Career-related Programme.