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

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 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	47.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	48.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	62.70%
Entering EBacc	41.60%
EBacc average point score	4.17
Progress 8	0.07

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%
Entering EBacc	-
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%