Epping St Johns Church of England School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 21 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 145050
- Address
- Bury Lane, CM16 5JB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1031 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.9%
- Girls
- 52.1%
- First language not English
- 4.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.3%
- Persistent absence
- 27.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.7%
White British 76.9%
Mixed 7.5%
Unclassified 5.8%
Other White 4.9%
African 1%
Other 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.6%
Indian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 45%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 41%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 42.5
Local authority average 44.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.96
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 58 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 22 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| English Language | GCSE | 158 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 144 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 18 |
Admissions
Epping St Johns Church of England School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 185
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 189
- 2nd preference
- 90
- 3rd preference
- 63
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 176
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 185 101 84 |
| Year 8 | 176 78 98 |
| Year 9 | 171 83 88 |
| Year 10 | 172 75 97 |
| Year 11 | 159 88 71 |
| Year 12 | 82 38 44 |
| Year 13 | 86 31 55 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 38.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 40.0% 37.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 9.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 5.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.1% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 62.0% 53.8% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 7.0% 15.2% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.7% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.4% 2.4% |