Ramsden Hall Academy

A good academy special sponsor led school in Essex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ramsden Hall Academy.

Billericay, CM111HN Ofsted: Good Age 10-16 Boys intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

75

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 October 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Heath Road
Ramsden Heath
Billericay, CM111HN
Phone
1277624580
Website
ramsdenhall.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142612
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Special
Address
Heath Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, CM11 1HN
Website
www.ramsdenhall.org.uk
Age range
10-16
Gender
Boys
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PARALLEL LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
100 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
100
Free School Meals
75.0% (75 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (100 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
60.6%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
70.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
100 pupils
10-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Democracy The rule of law Individual liberty Mutual respect Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs Respect themselves, each other and the school Trustworthy Polite Honest Helpful Tolerant Open-minded Without prejudice Resilient Determined Strong work ethic Responsible Independent Supportive of each other Empathetic Thoughtful Compassionate Caring Good communicators Leaders Team players Self-belief High aspirations Good role models

Facilities

Ramsden Lodge (residential block) dining halls Ready to Learn area art areas main teaching block outdoor classroom technology area gym 14 acres of grounds playing field swimming pool woodland

Curriculum Highlights

Flexible curriculum designed around student needs and interests Practical elements English Maths Humanities Life Skills Forest Schools Trips and off-site activities Work experience (including onsite with catering and site teams) Opportunities to complete academic and vocational qualifications Support to reintegrate into mainstream education where possible Vertical mentoring within house structure (Ready to Learn for Years 6–8)

Admissions Criteria

Ramsden Hall Academy admits up to 100 boys (PAN 100) aged 11-16 with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) for Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Admissions, including in-year applications, are reviewed with Essex County Council; the final decision to name the academy on a child’s EHCP rests with Essex County Council; if named, Essex must fund the placement.

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