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Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressAlderton Hill, IG10 3JA
School Websitewww.rodingvalley.net
Telephone2085081173
URN145597

School Census

Total 1439
Girls/Boys 694/745
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.2%/51.8%
% pupils where English not first language 14.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 238
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
27/09/2022 Good
28/02/2013 Good
Inspection Date 27/09/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 28/02/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
27 September 2022School inspection: GoodView
07 June 2018Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56.30%
Entering EBacc 49.10%
EBacc average point score 3.83
Progress 8 -0.21
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc 52%
EBacc average point score 4.19
Progress 8 0.15
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 52%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.54
Progress 8 0.29

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications672
As first preference207
As second preference221
As third preference136
Total Offers Made247
first preference offers190
second preference offers38
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications592
As first preference215
As second preference182
As third preference115
Total Offers Made267
first preference offers215
second preference offers35
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications625
As first preference210
As second preference153
As third preference144
Total Offers Made244
first preference offers204
second preference offers22
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications580
As first preference176
As second preference169
As third preference137
Total Offers Made246
first preference offers176
second preference offers43
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications572
As first preference168
As second preference174
As third preference129
Total Offers Made257
first preference offers168
second preference offers40
third preference offers24
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications531
As first preference128
As second preference162
As third preference109
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers128
second preference offers46
third preference offers27

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
55%
agree
37%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
56%
agree
37%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
46%
agree
40%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
5%
agree
5%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
9%
not applicable
72%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
44%
agree
40%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
38%
agree
21%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
not applicable
30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
11%
no
89%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
19%
agree
25%
disagree
25%
strongly disagree
25%
dont know 6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
60%
agree
32%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
49%
agree
38%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
37%
agree
46%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
50%
agree
42%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
53%
agree
44%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
39%
agree
45%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
90%
no
10%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
59.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
17.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.7%
african ethnic origin
3%
pakistani ethnic origin
2%
indian ethnic origin
1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.3%
caribbean ethnic origin
1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.7%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
59.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
14.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3%
african ethnic origin
2.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.5%
indian ethnic origin
1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
chinese ethnic origin
0.6%

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(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

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Address: 6/8 Albion Hill, , IG10 4RA

The Alderton Junior School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Alderton Hall Lane, , IG10 3HE

The Alderton Infant School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Alderton Hall Lane, , IG10 3HE

Staples Road Primary School

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Staples Road, , IG10 1HR

White Bridge Primary School

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Greensted Road, , IG10 3DR