West Hatch High School is a secondary school located in Chigwell. 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 20/09/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: High Road, Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Website: http://www.westhatch.net
Telephone: 02085048216
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Daniel Leonard
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136758

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1223
Number of Pupils: 1356
Number of Boys: 677
Number of Girls: 679

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.06 Confidence interval -0.26 to 0.13
Of the 183 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 164 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:40%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:33%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.66
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roding Primary School
Roding Lane North , Woodford Bridge IG8 8NP
3out of 4 1,194 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ
4out of 4 1,585 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School
Lower Queen's Road , IG9 6DS
- not rated 1,687 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Limes Farm Junior School
Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP
3out of 4 1,889 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP
3out of 4 1,889 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Hatch High School
High Road , IG7 5BT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Caterham High School
Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW
2out of 4 2,305 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodbridge High School
St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ
3out of 4 2,643 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB
4out of 4 2,714 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Kantor King Solomon High School
Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB
3out of 4 2,951 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's RC School (Essex)
Turpins Lane , IG8 8AX
3out of 4 414 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College
Roding Lane , IG7 6BQ
- not rated 1,801 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chigwell School
High Road , IG7 6QF
- not rated 2,072 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
New Rush Hall School
Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB
4out of 4 2,187 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Daiglen School
68 Palmerston Road , Buckhurst Hill IG9 5LG
- not rated 2,619 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.