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Ormiston Park Academy
Belhus Park Lane, Aveley, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 4RU, Thurrock
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.2 / 100
Bottom 4%
Better than 4% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
669
Capacity
750
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 37.5, the school is performing in the top 88% nationally, although only 48% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parent satisfaction may be a concern, as the school is currently rated as Requires Improvement by Ofsted. The low EBacc entry rate of 12% suggests limited participation in a broad range of academic subjects, which could impact overall student readiness for further education.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 37.5 | Bottom 12% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 48% | Bottom 11% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 28% | Bottom 14% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 12% | Bottom 10% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 6% | Bottom 10% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.9%
White Other13.9%
Black African11.7%
Mixed Other3.7%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Asian Other1.3%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Other0.7%
Black Other0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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51.50528, 0.25461 · RM15 4RU
School details
Local authorityThurrock
RegionEast of England
URN135960
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websiteormistonpark.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Ormiston Park Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ormiston Park Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2024.
Is Ormiston Park Academy a good school?
Ormiston Park Academy scores 4.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 4% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Ormiston Park Academy in GCSEs?
Ormiston Park Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 37.5. 48% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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