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Orsett Heath Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
Orsett Heath Academy
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Orsett Heath Academy
- Secondary
- Thurrock RM16 4DG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils follow an ambitious curriculum and remember what they learn.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils demonstrate good-natured behaviour and have strong bonds of friendship.
Qualifications and Training: Staff regularly undertake training to support pupils' needs.
Current Educational Practices: Staff read the latest research to understand teenage brain development.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers help pupils acquire specialist vocabulary and provide extra tuition.
Opportunities for Involvement: Pupils shape the school culture, including designing its badge.
Parent Satisfaction: Information from Ofsted Parent View indicates generally positive feedback.
Communication: Parents can provide feedback through Ofsted Parent View.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders think carefully about pupil experiences and provide role models.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Trust leaders have creatively used temporary accommodations for education.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Emphasis on mental health and roles like anti-bullying ambassadors.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils participate in hiking expeditions and other activities.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils and staff share a 'can-do' attitude, balancing academics well.
Outdoor Facilities: Physical education is conducted outdoors regardless of weather.
Career Counselling Services: The careers programme is developing as pupils progress through the school.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Staff use support plans effectively; SEND pupils enjoy school and attend well.
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About Us
Orsett Heath Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Essex, East of England.
It has 342 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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At Orsett Heath Academy, we are committed to giving our local, regional, and international communities and stakeholders the best support we can. In accordance with our established Admissions Policy, we accept applications from anybody who satisfies the requirements for admission under British law, including students of all faiths and no faiths. Since we uphold equal opportunity rules, nobody or any group will face discrimination on the grounds of their background, political affiliation, race, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status. All students at Orsett Heath Academy are exposed to the British values listed below by taking advantage of chances from both our published curriculum and outside of it. Recognize the legal safeguards for the right to practise different religions and beliefs. Through our core curriculum, all of our pupils will be equipped for life in British society. a programme in religious studies that promotes knowledge, self-worth, and the ability to think about and develop one's own spiritual values. A PSHE programme that encourages learning and improves student comprehension of fundamental principles is put in place as soon as the children arrive. Discussions focused on all parts of British principles during tutoring time. using the school council and other student leadership programmes to include children in school life. For further information, please click here to access our policy on SMSC and British Values.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Free Schools | Free Schools | Free Schools |
| 吃瓜天堂 grade |
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Outstanding | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.2 | 8.3 | 17.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 0% | 50% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | 28.60% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Orsett Heath Academy
Local authority ratio 21 : 1
