Details

Age Range 11-19 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Essex
Address Pathfields Road, CO15 3JL
URN 135957

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School Census

Total 1415
Girls/Boys 685/730
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.4%/51.6%
% pupils where English not first language 3.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 690
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 24.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
26/04/2022 Requires improvement
20/03/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 26/04/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 20/03/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 30.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 17%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 29%
Entering EBacc 7%
EBacc average point score 2.37
Progress 8 -0.91
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 31.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 16%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 27%
EBacc average point score 2.57
Progress 8 -0.95

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 286
As first preference 170
As second preference 96
As third preference 16
Total Offers Made 218
first preference offers 170
second preference offers 20
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 318
As first preference 188
As second preference 104
As third preference 21
Total Offers Made 269
first preference offers 188
second preference offers 44
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 327
As first preference 189
As second preference 108
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 236
first preference offers 189
second preference offers 29
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 254
As first preference 161
As second preference 67
As third preference 20
Total Offers Made 203
first preference offers 161
second preference offers 21
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 228
As first preference 136
As second preference 64
As third preference 19
Total Offers Made 209
first preference offers 136
second preference offers 27
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 256
As first preference 148
As second preference 87
As third preference 16
Total Offers Made 223
first preference offers 148
second preference offers 40
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 285
As first preference 159
As second preference 84
As third preference 32
Total Offers Made 217
first preference offers 159
second preference offers 21
third preference offers 3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 297
As first preference 159
As second preference 103
As third preference 26
Total Offers Made 159
first preference offers 159
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 292
As first preference 164
As second preference 79
As third preference 34
Total Offers Made 167
first preference offers 164
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 252
As first preference 142
As second preference 71
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 144
first preference offers 142
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 290
As first preference 162
As second preference 78
As third preference 35
Total Offers Made 166
first preference offers 162
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 29%
agree 14%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 29%
don't know 7%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 36%
agree 29%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 29%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 29%
agree 29%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 36%
don't know 0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 14%
agree 7%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 21%
don't know 14%
not applicable 29%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 14%
agree 36%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 29%
don't know 7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 21%
agree 7%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 29%
don't know 7%
not applicable 21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 0%
no 0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 0%
agree 0%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 36%
agree 21%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 29%
don't know 0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 36%
agree 14%
disagree 29%
strongly disagree 21%
don't know 0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 29%
agree 50%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 29%
agree 43%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 14%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 36%
agree 50%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 36%
agree 14%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 14%
don't know 14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 50%
no 50%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 87.2%
any other white background ethnic origin 2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.8%
african ethnic origin 1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 1%
indian ethnic origin 0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.6%
white and asian ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 88.6%
any other white background ethnic origin 2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.8%
indian ethnic origin 0.8%
african ethnic origin 0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin 0.6%