Orsett Heath Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Thurrock
Unique reference
147847
Address
Long Lane, RM16 2QH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
342 (29% of total capacity)
Boys
60.2%
Girls
39.8%
First language not English
3.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.5%
Persistent absence
27.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 79.5%
Other White 7.6%
Mixed 4.8%
African 3.8%
Indian 1.8%
Pakistani 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Orsett Heath Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
196
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
135
2nd preference
159
3rd preference
114
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
135
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
13
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 8
117
73
44
Year 9
112
63
49
Year 10
113
70
43
Year 2023-2024

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