Bourne End Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Address | New Road, SL8 5BW |
| School Website | https://bourneendacademy.e-act.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1628819022 |
| URN | 146518 |
School Census
| Total | 823 |
| Girls/Boys | 437/386 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.1%/46.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 18.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 223 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/09/2022 | Good |
| 29/11/2016 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 27/09/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 29/11/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2022 | School inspection: Good | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25.90% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 41.30% |
| Entering EBacc | 13.30% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.11 |
| Progress 8 | -0.18 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 48% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 60% |
| Entering EBacc | 11% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.52 |
| Progress 8 | 0.11 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 67% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.75 |
| Progress 8 | 0.05 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 408 |
| As first preference | 141 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 66 |
| Total Offers Made | 144 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 122 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 276 |
| As first preference | 110 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 142 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 110 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 220 |
| As first preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 233 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 180 |
| As first preference | 53 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 190 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 198 |
| As first preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 199 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 262 |
| As first preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 48 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 66% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 33% |
| no | 67% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| dont know | 6% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 85% |
| no | 15% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 59.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 10.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 58.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Westfield School
(0.17 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Highfield Road, , SL8 5BE
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Stratford Drive, St Paul's C of E Combined School, HP10 0QH
Claytons Primary School
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wendover Road, , SL8 5NS