Tabor Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Sept 27 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 139179
- Address
- Panfield Lane, CM7 5XP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 964 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.5%
- Girls
- 47.5%
- First language not English
- 8.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23%
- Persistent absence
- 30.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.9%
White British 79.7%
Other White 6.6%
Mixed 5.1%
African 3.3%
Other Black 1.8%
Indian 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.35
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 71%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 35%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40.1
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.65
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Art & Design | GCSE | 14 |
Biology | GCSE | 32 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 19 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 15 |
English Language | GCSE | 157 |
English Literature | GCSE | 157 |
D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 11 |
Admissions
Tabor Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 178
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 132
- 2nd preference
- 72
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 132
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.7 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 163 86 77 |
Year 8 | 201 110 91 |
Year 9 | 201 109 92 |
Year 10 | 153 83 70 |
Year 11 | 175 80 95 |
Year 12 | 37 21 16 |
Year 13 | 34 17 17 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 82.0% 86.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 32.0% 36.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 39.0% 38.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 10.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.7% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 5.0% 4.4% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.1% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 6.0% 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 | 50.0% 57.5% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 13.0% 15.9% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 10.0% 13.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.6% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 2.6% 1.7% |