Hornchurch High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 5 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Havering
- Unique reference
- 143946
- Address
- Broadstone Road, RM12 4AJ
- Website
- www.hornchurchhigh.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 717 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.9%
- Girls
- 43.1%
- First language not English
- 34%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.5%
- Persistent absence
- 17.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.8%
White British 33.5%
Other White 17.4%
African 9.9%
Mixed 8.1%
Unclassified 5.4%
Bangladeshi 5.3%
Indian 4.9%
Other Black 3.2%
Pakistani 3.1%
Other Asian 3.1%
Caribbean 2.8%
Other 2.2%
Chinese 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 42%
Local authority average 60%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 61%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 53.9
Local authority average 47.1
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.87
Local authority average 4.27
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 28 |
| Biology | GCSE | 9 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 60 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 9 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 15 |
| English Language | GCSE | 132 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 131 |
| Geography | GCSE | 75 |
| History | GCSE | 64 |
Admissions
Hornchurch High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 109
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 66
- 2nd preference
- 81
- 3rd preference
- 76
- From another Local Authority
- 55
Offers
- 1st preference
- 66
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 15
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 152 96 56 |
| Year 8 | 156 85 71 |
| Year 9 | 129 68 61 |
| Year 10 | 143 83 60 |
| Year 11 | 137 76 61 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 86.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 59.0% 46.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 29.0% 37.7% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 0.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 1.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.6% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% |
