Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 9 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 137552
- Address
- Parnall Road, CM18 7NQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 999 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 17.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.7%
- Persistent absence
- 33.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.1%
White British 63.3%
Other White 10%
Mixed 9.5%
African 5.6%
Other Black 3.2%
Unclassified 1.8%
Pakistani 1.7%
Other 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Indian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -1.05
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 49%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 21%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 34.7
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.17
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 28 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 27 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 52 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 25 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 41 |
| English Language | GCSE | 214 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 212 |
| French | GCSE | 51 |
Admissions
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 210
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 168
- 2nd preference
- 100
- 3rd preference
- 56
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 168
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 169 87 82 |
| Year 8 | 204 110 94 |
| Year 9 | 211 114 97 |
| Year 10 | 213 102 111 |
| Year 11 | 202 104 98 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 86.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 63.0% 36.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 21.0% 38.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 10.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.7% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 4.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.3% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.7% 1.0% |