E-Act Bourne End Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 27 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 146518
- Address
- New Road, SL8 5BW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 843 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 15.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.4%
- Persistent absence
- 38.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.8%
White British 59.9%
Pakistani 10.2%
Other White 9.4%
Mixed 8.8%
Other Asian 3.6%
Unclassified 2.1%
Caribbean 1.5%
Indian 1.2%
African 1.1%
Other 0.9%
Other Black 0.6%
Irish 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.11
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 11%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.9
Local authority average 54.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.53
Local authority average 4.83
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 12 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 26 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 13 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 43 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 15 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 16 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 60 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 54 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 56 |
Admissions
Bourne End Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 144
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 77
- 3rd preference
- 66
- From another Local Authority
- 37
Offers
- 1st preference
- 122
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 77 73 |
| Year 8 | 178 76 102 |
| Year 9 | 140 81 59 |
| Year 10 | 114 59 55 |
| Year 11 | 143 66 77 |
| Year 12 | 64 23 41 |
| Year 13 | 54 26 28 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 92.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 45.0% 20.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 35.0% 66.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 4.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.2% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 2.7% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 55.0% 76.6% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 5.0% 39.2% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 5.0% 35.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 2.8% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 5.0% 0.9% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.2% 1.7% |