Hedingham School and Sixth Form is a secondary school located in Halstead. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/05/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Yeldham Road, Halstead, CO9 3QH
Website: http://www.hedingham.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01787460470
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Andrew Harvison
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 139153

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1168
Number of Pupils: 1154
Number of Boys: 562
Number of Girls: 592

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.23 Confidence interval 0.04 to 0.42
Of the 174 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 171 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:30%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:39%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.88
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
de Vere Primary School
Kirby Hall Road , Castle Hedingham CO9 3EA 		- not rated 1,034 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham
School Road , Sible Hedingham CO9 3NR 		3out of 4 1,337 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Giles' Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Great Maplestead CO9 2RG 		3out of 4 3,145 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Yeldham Road , Sible Hedingham CO9 3QH 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Teaseldown School
Sugar Loaves , 175 Swan Street CO9 3PX 		- not rated 581 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Yellow House School
1 Alderford Street , Sible Hedingham CO9 3HX 		- not rated 1,436 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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