Alec Hunter Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Stubbs Lane, CM7 3NR |
| School Website | www.alechunter.org/ |
| Telephone | 1376321813 |
| URN | 139402 |
School Census
| Total | 1029 |
| Girls/Boys | 483/546 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.9%/53.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 168 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/07/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/07/2017 | Good |
| 18/03/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 13/07/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 18/03/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 44.60% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 64.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 38.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.09 |
| Progress 8 | -0.1 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 41% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 56% |
| Entering EBacc | 38% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.94 |
| Progress 8 | -0.16 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 64% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.95 |
| Progress 8 | -0.33 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 440 |
| As first preference | 239 |
| As second preference | 119 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 202 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 446 |
| As first preference | 231 |
| As second preference | 125 |
| As third preference | 57 |
| Total Offers Made | 213 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 208 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 401 |
| As first preference | 209 |
| As second preference | 107 |
| As third preference | 50 |
| Total Offers Made | 209 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 199 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 444 |
| As first preference | 229 |
| As second preference | 125 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 216 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 204 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 343 |
| As first preference | 193 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 200 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 193 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 345 |
| As first preference | 180 |
| As second preference | 100 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 185 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 180 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 323 |
| As first preference | 157 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 166 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 315 |
| As first preference | 128 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 135 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 128 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 324 |
| As first preference | 123 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 136 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 123 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 340 |
| As first preference | 146 |
| As second preference | 83 |
| As third preference | 68 |
| Total Offers Made | 170 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 146 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 316 |
| As first preference | 126 |
| As second preference | 69 |
| As third preference | 76 |
| Total Offers Made | 166 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 126 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 61% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 26% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 20% |
| no | 80% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Beckers Green Primary School
(0.27 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Beckers Green Road, , CM7 3PR