Tendring Technology College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 22 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 137188
- Address
- Rochford Way, CO13 0AZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1668 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 3.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.7%
- Persistent absence
- 39.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.4%
White British 89.1%
Mixed 4.8%
Other White 1.9%
African 1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Chinese 0.6%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.19
- 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 36%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40.8
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.36
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 47 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 34 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 119 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 36 |
| Biology | GCSE | 51 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 49 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 45 |
Admissions
Tendring Technology College
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 230
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 203
- 2nd preference
- 83
- 3rd preference
- 45
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 203
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 289 151 138 |
| Year 8 | 284 138 146 |
| Year 9 | 321 155 166 |
| Year 10 | 298 148 150 |
| Year 11 | 304 148 156 |
| Year 12 | 90 43 47 |
| Year 13 | 82 44 38 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 86.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 27.0% 36.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 34.0% 38.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 19.0% 10.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 4.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.3% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.7% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 65.0% 57.5% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 6.0% 15.9% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 6.0% 13.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.6% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.6% 1.7% |