Maltings Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Sept 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 135653
- Address
- Spinks Lane, CM8 1EP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 891 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 4.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20%
- Persistent absence
- 30.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.0%
White British 81.4%
Mixed 6.8%
Other White 3.6%
African 3.3%
Indian 1.2%
Other Asian 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.36
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 30%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.3
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.8
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 50 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 15 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 31 |
| English Language | GCSE | 170 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 169 |
| French | GCSE | 7 |
Admissions
Maltings Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 163
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 133
- 2nd preference
- 84
- 3rd preference
- 35
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 133
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 198 102 96 |
| Year 8 | 175 88 87 |
| Year 9 | 176 84 92 |
| Year 10 | 171 87 84 |
| Year 11 | 171 87 84 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 72.0% 85.2% 85.6% |
Further education | 28.0% 37.1% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 16.0% 38.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 27.0% 9.3% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 13.0% 4.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 12.0% 6.0% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.9% 1.2% |