Hall Mead School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Marlborough Gardens
Upminster
Essex
RM14 1SF
Phone 01708225684
Reference Number 137197

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1069
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 57.16%
Girls: 42.84%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 11.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 124 92 216
8 126 88 214
9 118 95 213
10 128 86 214
11 115 97 212

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 72.6%
White, Other 6.5%
African 2.7%
White & Asian 2.3%
Indian 2.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
Unclassified 1.4%
Pakistani 1.2%
Asian, Other 1.1%
Chinese 1%
Caribbean 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-11-09
Date Description Report
2023-09-26 School inspection: School inspection:
2013-02-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-06-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-01-24 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2009-06-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-01-24 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 70.8% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 340 19
Third Preference 240 4
From another Local Authority 93 1

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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