Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College in Hornchurch

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College is a secondary school located in Hornchurch. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 20/09/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address:	Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 4YB
Website:	http://www.abbscross.net
Telephone:	01708440304
School Type:	Academy converter
Education phase:	Secondary
Local authority:	Havering
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Nicola Jethwa
Religious character:	None
Admissions policy:	Non-selective
Unique reference:	136663

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	11 - 16
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	864
Number of Pupils:	856
Number of Boys:	428
Number of Girls:	428

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	5.2%	4%
Persistent absence:	13%	8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.24 Confidence interval -0.44 to -0.05

Of the 161 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 161 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:	42%
England Average:	40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:	94%
England Average:	94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:	50%
England Average:	43%

Attainment 8 score

School:	49.7
England Average:	46.7

EBacc average point score

School:	4.32
England Average:	4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Benhurst Primary School Benhurst Avenue , Elm Park RM12 4QS	3out of 4	354 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Elm Park Primary School South End Road , Elm Park RM12 5UA	3out of 4	556 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Suttons Primary School Suttons Lane , RM12 6RP	3out of 4	820 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scotts Primary School Bonington Road , RM12 6TH	4out of 4	1,129 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hacton Primary School Chepstow Avenue , RM12 6AU	4out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB	3out of 4	0 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sanders Draper Suttons Lane , RM12 6RT	2out of 4	653 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hornchurch High School Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ	3out of 4	878 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls Brentwood Road , RM1 2RR	3out of 4	2,516 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Brittons Academy Ford Lane , RM13 7BB	2out of 4	2,550 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU	- not rated	2,686 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Olive Ap Academy - Havering Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR	2out of 4	1,660 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Routes4Life Limited First Floor , 100 Avelon Road RM13 7DH	- not rated	2,382 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Brentwood Road , Romford RM1 2PS	- not rated	2,517 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts CollegeAbbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch