Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
| Type | Secondary |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Hassenbrook Road Stanford-le-Hope Essex SS17 0NS |
| Phone | 01375671566 |
| Reference Number | 143424 |
Description
betaOrtu Hassenbrook Academy, located in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, England, is a coeducational secondary school providing education for students aged 11 to 16 within the community of Thurrock Council. Established in 1952 as Hassenbrook Secondary Modern School, ittransitioned into a comprehensive school and later specialized as a Technology College. In 2011, it converted to academy status, then joined the Ortu Federation in 2016 and became known as Ortu Hassenbrook Academy. The school features a motto, "Opportunity Through Learning," and its headteacher since March 2022 is Sally Feeney. Ortu Hassenbrook Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs, and while it does not have its own sixth form, it has links to the Ortu Sixth Form operated by Ortu Gable Hall School. Notable former pupils include politician Graham Bright, comedians Jordan Gray and Phill Jupitus, and boxer Mark Kaylor.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 691 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.81%
Girls: 48.19% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 82 | 71 | 153 |
| 8 | 62 | 57 | 119 |
| 9 | 71 | 67 | 138 |
| 10 | 72 | 66 | 138 |
| 11 | 71 | 72 | 143 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 70.6% |
| African | 8.7% |
| White, Other | 6.1% |
| Unclassified | 4.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Caribbean | 1% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-11-24 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-03 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2020-11-12 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2019-05-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-09-09 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 36.7 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.59 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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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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4.63 miles |
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