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Academy
Alec Hunter Academy
Secondary
Stubbs Lane, Braintree, CM73NR
013 7632 1813


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
848

Alec Hunter Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1142. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 14 Jul 2017.


PUPIL MIX
459 boys and 389 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.4
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
13.2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
5.4%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
15.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
8.6%
EHC PLAN
2.5%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
45.2
Local Authority
46.1
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
37%
Local Authority
41%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 35% 38% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.89 3.97 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

14 Jul 2017

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 343
Of which first preference applications 193
Of which second preference applications 80
Of which third preference applications 38
Total offers made 200
Of which first preference offers 193
Of which second preference offers 4
Of which third preference offers 1




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 82% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 5% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 9% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
4
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
9
SAFETY
5
PROPERTY
£237,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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