Burnt Mill Academy, Harlow | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Burnt Mill Academy

First Avenue, Harlow CM20 2NR

https://www.burntmillacademy.org/

Burnt Mill Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 990 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of BMAT Education. (Other schools in this trust include BMAT STEM Academy, Mark Hall Academy, Sir Frederick Gibberd College, Epping St Johns Church of England School and Forest Hall School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions, Attendance and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Representation and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		BMAT STEM Academy
0.9		St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
1.0		Mark Hall Academy
1.3		Sir Frederick Gibberd College
1.5		Passmores Academy
1.9		Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
3.5		Leventhorpe
4.7		The John Warner School
5.4		The Bishop's Stortford High School
5.5		Epping St Johns Church of England School
5.7		Robert Barclay Academy
6.2		The Broxbourne School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.

Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average.

Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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