Details

Age Range 11-18 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character None
Local Authority Essex
Address Walton Road, CO15 6DZ
URN 138084

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School Census

Total 1744
Girls/Boys 888/856
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.9%/49.1%
% pupils where English not first language 4.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 401
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
19/09/2018 Good
20/03/2013 Good
Inspection Date 19/09/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 20/03/2013
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 43.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 49%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 3.31
Progress 8 0.06
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 43.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 47%
EBacc average point score 3.34
Progress 8 -0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications 562
As first preference 388
As second preference 143
As third preference 22
Total Offers Made 334
first preference offers 328
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.35%
Total Applications 610
As first preference 447
As second preference 127
As third preference 22
Total Offers Made 333
first preference offers 332
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications 552
As first preference 391
As second preference 132
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 327
first preference offers 323
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications 513
As first preference 367
As second preference 115
As third preference 21
Total Offers Made 304
first preference offers 300
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications 524
As first preference 368
As second preference 129
As third preference 18
Total Offers Made 274
first preference offers 270
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.31%
Total Applications 494
As first preference 351
As second preference 116
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 276
first preference offers 268
second preference offers 6
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.25%
Total Applications 513
As first preference 370
As second preference 121
As third preference 18
Total Offers Made 299
first preference offers 297
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 456
As first preference 292
As second preference 127
As third preference 25
Total Offers Made 294
first preference offers 292
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 404
As first preference 245
As second preference 123
As third preference 25
Total Offers Made 247
first preference offers 245
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 452
As first preference 270
As second preference 143
As third preference 25
Total Offers Made 274
first preference offers 270
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 435
As first preference 246
As second preference 137
As third preference 29
Total Offers Made 250
first preference offers 246
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 40%
agree 50%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 50%
agree 38%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 35%
agree 44%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 17%
agree 21%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 3%
not applicable 47%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 28%
agree 46%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 33%
agree 35%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 4%
not applicable 17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 26%
no 74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 35%
agree 40%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 15%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 35%
agree 55%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 37%
agree 53%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 32%
agree 51%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 47%
agree 46%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 42%
agree 46%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 36%
agree 44%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 90%
no 10%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 86.8%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.3%
african ethnic origin 1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin 1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1%
indian ethnic origin 0.7%
chinese ethnic origin 0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 87.3%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.7%
african ethnic origin 0.7%
chinese ethnic origin 0.7%
indian ethnic origin 0.6%