The Thomas Lord Audley School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 5 2020 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
137937
Address
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, CO2 8NJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
894 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
5.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.4%
Persistent absence
22.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.4%
Mixed 4.8%
Other White 3.8%
Unclassified 1.1%
African 1%
Other 0.8%
Caribbean 0.7%
Other Asian 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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 15%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 34%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 38.8
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.29
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE58
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE16
BiologyGCSE24
ChemistryGCSE23
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE15
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE29
English LanguageGCSE166
English LiteratureGCSE166
GeographyGCSE72
GermanGCSE34
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

The Thomas Lord Audley School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
194
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
179
2nd preference
56
3rd preference
51
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
179
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
193
94
99
Year 8
193
98
95
Year 9
173
78
95
Year 10
169
86
83
Year 11
166
89
77
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
83.0%
86.5%
86.5%
Further education
53.0%
36.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
1.0%
38.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
28.0%
10.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
8.0%
4.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
3.1%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
5.3%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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