Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressHigh Road, IG7 5BT
URN136758

School Census

Total 1439
Girls/Boys 700/739
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.6%/51.4%
% pupils where English not first language 13.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 158
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/09/2013 Good
25/04/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 19/09/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/04/2012
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 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 59.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 71.30%
Entering EBacc 31.20%
EBacc average point score 4.34
Progress 8 0.24
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 67%
Entering EBacc 24%
EBacc average point score 3.97
Progress 8 0.08
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 53
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 58%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.47
Progress 8 0.48

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications681
As first preference257
As second preference185
As third preference109
Total Offers Made242
first preference offers193
second preference offers32
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.40%
Total Applications687
As first preference295
As second preference178
As third preference101
Total Offers Made242
first preference offers210
second preference offers27
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications647
As first preference239
As second preference166
As third preference116
Total Offers Made243
first preference offers207
second preference offers27
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications606
As first preference215
As second preference158
As third preference94
Total Offers Made247
first preference offers207
second preference offers24
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications674
As first preference266
As second preference149
As third preference127
Total Offers Made246
first preference offers213
second preference offers16
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications644
As first preference253
As second preference153
As third preference119
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers204
second preference offers22
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications690
As first preference265
As second preference169
As third preference129
Total Offers Made245
first preference offers210
second preference offers25
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications582
As first preference189
As second preference141
As third preference117
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers155
second preference offers21
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications573
As first preference177
As second preference147
As third preference129
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers154
second preference offers20
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications625
As first preference191
As second preference160
As third preference134
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers151
second preference offers14
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.35%
Total Applications608
As first preference216
As second preference154
As third preference119
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers160
second preference offers18
third preference offers8

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree55%
agree37%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree40%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree54%
agree32%
disagree10%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree12%
agree12%
disagree4%
strongly disagree5%
don't know6%
not applicable61%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree34%
agree38%
disagree20%
strongly disagree3%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree40%
agree23%
disagree8%
strongly disagree5%
don't know1%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes14%
no86%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree33%
agree33%
disagree24%
strongly disagree10%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree54%
agree32%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree39%
disagree10%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree38%
agree46%
disagree12%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree49%
agree43%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree61%
agree37%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree48%
agree30%
disagree12%
strongly disagree3%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes88%
no12%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin37.2%
any other white background ethnic origin15.1%
indian ethnic origin11.4%
pakistani ethnic origin8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4%
african ethnic origin3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
caribbean ethnic origin2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin39.4%
any other white background ethnic origin14.9%
indian ethnic origin10.4%
pakistani ethnic origin6.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.5%
african ethnic origin3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin3.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin2.7%
caribbean ethnic origin2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

St John's RC School (Essex)

(0.27 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Turpins Lane, , IG8 8AX

Luxborough Court School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: NaN

Age: 5-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Luxborough Lane, Essex, IG7 5AA