Mossbourne Community Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 28 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hackney
- Unique reference
- 134693
- Address
- 100 Downs Park Road, Hackney, E5 8JY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1441 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 47.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.2%
- Persistent absence
- 8.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.3%
African 21.1%
Other White 19.4%
White British 16.7%
Mixed 11.3%
Indian 5.6%
Caribbean 5.2%
Bangladeshi 5.1%
Other 5%
Other Black 3.3%
Other Asian 2%
Pakistani 1.8%
Chinese 1.6%
Unclassified 1%
Irish 0.8%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 97%
Local authority average 61%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 70%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 64.8
Local authority average 50.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 6.35
Local authority average 4.6
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 15 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 16 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 20 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 18 |
| Biology | GCSE | 30 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 53 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 30 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
Admissions
Mossbourne Community Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 204
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 425
- 2nd preference
- 358
- 3rd preference
- 226
- From another Local Authority
- 178
Offers
- 1st preference
- 184
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 25
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 219 116 103 |
| Year 8 | 215 114 101 |
| Year 9 | 216 119 97 |
| Year 10 | 207 113 94 |
| Year 11 | 206 102 104 |
| Year 12 | 190 100 90 |
| Year 13 | 188 88 100 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 97.0% 90.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 19.0% 26.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 69.0% 53.7% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 9.0% 10.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 0.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 0.6% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.8% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 3.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 91.0% 75.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 60.0% 26.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.8% 2.4% |