Bmat Stem Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 25 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
145931
Address
Velizy Avenue, CM20 3EZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
233 (72% of total capacity)
Boys
61.4%
Girls
38.6%
First language not English
12.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
21.5%
Persistent absence
35.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.8%
Other White 13.3%
Mixed 7.7%
Unclassified 6.4%
African 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Other Asian 1.3%
Caribbean 1.3%
Indian 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-1.11
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.18
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 29%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 38.7
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.93
Local authority average 3.95
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE1
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE45
BiologyGCSE2
Business Studies:SingleGCSE21
ChemistryGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE33
Applied EngineeringGCSE38
English LanguageGCSE54
English LiteratureGCSE53
MathematicsGCSE55
Year 2022-2023

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
85
52
33
Year 11
79
49
30
Year 12
43
27
16
Year 13
26
15
11
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
93.0%
86.5%
86.5%
Further education
42.0%
36.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
49.0%
38.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
2.0%
10.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.7%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
4.4%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
3.1%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
5.3%
5.2%
Destination unknown
2.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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