The Stanway School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Winstree Road, CO3 0QA |
| URN | 137927 |
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School Census
| Total | 1401 |
| Girls/Boys | 676/725 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.3%/51.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 149 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/05/2013 | Good |
| 30/06/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/05/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/06/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 66% |
| Entering EBacc | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.04 |
| Progress 8 | 0.13 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 73% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.45 |
| Progress 8 | 0.08 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 849 |
| As first preference | 246 |
| As second preference | 154 |
| As third preference | 177 |
| Total Offers Made | 276 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 241 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 963 |
| As first preference | 322 |
| As second preference | 137 |
| As third preference | 192 |
| Total Offers Made | 276 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 263 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 848 |
| As first preference | 267 |
| As second preference | 133 |
| As third preference | 175 |
| Total Offers Made | 278 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 256 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 887 |
| As first preference | 289 |
| As second preference | 212 |
| As third preference | 169 |
| Total Offers Made | 273 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 246 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 880 |
| As first preference | 262 |
| As second preference | 207 |
| As third preference | 183 |
| Total Offers Made | 277 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 252 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 904 |
| As first preference | 329 |
| As second preference | 265 |
| As third preference | 178 |
| Total Offers Made | 273 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 255 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 923 |
| As first preference | 304 |
| As second preference | 258 |
| As third preference | 201 |
| Total Offers Made | 278 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 259 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 920 |
| As first preference | 237 |
| As second preference | 288 |
| As third preference | 196 |
| Total Offers Made | 265 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 237 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.22% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 921 |
| As first preference | 241 |
| As second preference | 277 |
| As third preference | 213 |
| Total Offers Made | 215 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 198 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 900 |
| As first preference | 257 |
| As second preference | 331 |
| As third preference | 178 |
| Total Offers Made | 220 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 201 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 883 |
| As first preference | 274 |
| As second preference | 272 |
| As third preference | 215 |
| Total Offers Made | 218 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 197 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 60% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 24% |
| dont know | 12% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 71% |
| no | 29% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |