My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
6%Agree
30%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
50%Don't know
0%The Basildon Upper Academy
Academy sponsor led — Secondary
SS13 3HL / 14–19 / Does not apply
Good
Ofsted
28.7
Attainment 8
26%
parents recommend
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Good
Good
Inspected 2023
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 28.7
- Progress 8
- -1.44
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 20.9%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 16.91
- Achieving AAB+
- 3%
26% of parents would recommend this school
50 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
12%Agree
26%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
48%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
6%Agree
20%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
60%Don't know
0%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
8%Agree
2%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
50%Don't know
4%Not applicable
26%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
10%Agree
14%Disagree
26%Strongly disagree
48%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
10%Agree
4%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
54%Don't know
0%Not applicable
14%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
44%No
56%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 22 parents
Strongly agree
9%Agree
18%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
59%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
18%Agree
16%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
52%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
12%Agree
20%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
46%Don't know
2%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
18%Agree
12%Disagree
24%Strongly disagree
46%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
22%Agree
30%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
32%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
12%Agree
38%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
34%Don't know
2%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
6%Agree
24%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
48%Don't know
6%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
26%No
74%16.9% of pupils receive SEN support
16.9%
SEN support
2%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 2.4%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 8.3%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.1%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0.8%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 2.5%
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
23% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 76%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 2%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 23%
- Entered top-third university
- 4%
- Achieved a degree
- 33%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1
- Free school meals
- 40.4%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.2:1
- Overall absence
- 21.04%
- Persistent absence
- 48.96%
- English as additional language
- 25.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 79.2%
- White
- 69.6%
- Mixed
- 6.9%
- Asian
- 4%
- Black
- 5.2%
- Other
- 1.1%
White British56.8%
Other White12.2%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Irish0.2%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Other Mixed2.3%
White & Black African2%
White & Black Caribbean1.9%
White & Asian0.7%
Pakistani1.5%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian0.7%
Bangladeshi0.5%
African2%
Caribbean1.9%
Other Black1.3%