Honywood School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 2022 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
- 136729
- Address
- Westfield Drive, Coggeshall, CO6 1PZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 821 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 1.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18%
- Persistent absence
- 24.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.2%
White British 87.7%
Mixed 4.3%
Other White 2.8%
African 2.2%
Other 1.1%
Indian 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 34%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.3
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.99
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 14 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 41 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 41 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 44 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 41 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 49 |
| English Language | GCSE | 136 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 132 |
Admissions
The Honywood Community Science School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 175
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 128
- 3rd preference
- 80
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 162
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 198 97 101 |
| Year 8 | 160 81 79 |
| Year 9 | 164 87 77 |
| Year 10 | 160 83 77 |
| Year 11 | 139 73 66 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 38.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 3.0% 37.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 40.0% 9.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 2.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.1% 3.0% |