Mossbourne Community Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 29 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
- 1432 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 49.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.4%
- Persistent absence
- 10.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.8%
African 21.9%
Other White 18.1%
White British 15.8%
Mixed 11.1%
Caribbean 6.4%
Indian 5.4%
Other 5.4%
Bangladeshi 5.2%
Other Black 3.2%
Other Asian 2.2%
Pakistani 1.7%
Chinese 1.6%
Unclassified 1.3%
Irish 0.7%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 1.24
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.34
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 91%
Local authority average 64%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 74%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 63.6
Local authority average 51.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 6.25
Local authority average 4.72
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 5 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 13 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 18 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 10 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 17 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 41 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
Admissions
Mossbourne Community Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 204
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 443
- 2nd preference
- 359
- 3rd preference
- 224
- From another Local Authority
- 154
Offers
- 1st preference
- 175
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 26
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 212 113 99 |
| Year 8 | 215 118 97 |
| Year 9 | 211 113 98 |
| Year 10 | 210 105 105 |
| Year 11 | 207 114 93 |
| Year 12 | 192 89 103 |
| Year 13 | 185 71 114 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 97.0% 93.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 23.0% 28.2% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 63.0% 54.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 9.0% 10.1% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 3.2% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.3% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 92.0% 77.8% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 55.0% 28.3% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 50.0% 26.4% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 7.0% 1.8% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 0.7% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.7% 1.7% |