Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 8 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
- 989 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 20.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.8%
- Persistent absence
- 31.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 62.1%
Other White 11.4%
Mixed 8.7%
African 6%
Other Black 2.9%
Unclassified 1.5%
Pakistani 1.4%
Other 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Chinese 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 52%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.7
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.39
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 23 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 39 |
| Biology | GCSE | 60 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 45 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 35 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 206 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 206 |
| French | GCSE | 41 |
| Geography | GCSE | 107 |
Admissions
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 176
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 135
- 2nd preference
- 62
- 3rd preference
- 44
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 135
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 208 110 98 |
| Year 8 | 175 89 86 |
| Year 9 | 204 109 95 |
| Year 10 | 193 106 87 |
| Year 11 | 209 103 106 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 64.0% 38.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 20.0% 37.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 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 | 4.0% 5.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.1% 3.0% |