Burnt Mill Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address First Avenue
Harlow
Essex
CM20 2NR
Phone 01279300555
Reference Number 137694

General Makeup

Number of pupils 987
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 43.67%
Girls: 56.33%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 27.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 17.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.4

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 78 121 199
8 108 112 220
9 81 126 207
10 82 96 178
11 82 101 183

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 55.8%
White, Other 12.8%
African 4.4%
Pakistani 3.7%
Mixed, Other 3.5%
Unclassified 3.3%
Asian, Other 2.5%
White & Black (African) 1.8%
Chinese 1.7%
Indian 1.2%
White & Asian 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-12
Date Description Report
2023-02-22 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-05-22 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-11-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-05-29 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Burnt Mill Comprehensive School
2011-11-17 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-07-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-02-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-06-28 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2005-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-12-11 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-11-17 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-07-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-02-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-06-28 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2005-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-12-11 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 47.3% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 56.6% 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 126 19
Third Preference 97 6
From another Local Authority 6 2

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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