My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
37%Agree
43%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
2%Epping St Johns Church of England School
Academy sponsor led — Secondary
CM16 5JB / 11–18 / Church of England
Good
Ofsted
42.8
Attainment 8
71%
parents recommend
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Good
Good
Inspected 2022
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 42.8
- Progress 8
- 0
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 42.1%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 37.98
- Achieving AAB+
- 18.8%
71% of parents would recommend this school
137 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
44%Agree
47%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
28%Agree
53%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
10%Agree
7%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
7%Not applicable
62%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
24%Agree
40%Disagree
25%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
4%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
31%Agree
30%Disagree
18%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
1%Not applicable
12%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
19%No
81%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 26 parents
Strongly agree
23%Agree
39%Disagree
19%Strongly disagree
19%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
35%Agree
41%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
6%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
32%Agree
41%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
7%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
28%Agree
39%Disagree
25%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
24%Agree
53%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
50%Agree
43%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
28%Agree
40%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
11%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
71%No
29%13.8% of pupils receive SEN support
13.8%
SEN support
2%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.3%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.6%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 1.3%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 3.7%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 1.3%
95.1% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 95.1%
49% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 82%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 7%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 49%
- Entered top-third university
- 7%
- Achieved a degree
- 62%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1
- Free school meals
- 17.3%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
- Overall absence
- 9.44%
- Persistent absence
- 27.4%
- English as additional language
- 4.6%
- Teachers with QTS
- 87%
- White
- 82.1%
- Mixed
- 7.5%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Black
- 1.7%
- Other
- 0.9%
White British76.9%
Other White4.9%
Irish0.3%
Other Mixed5.3%
White & Asian0.9%
White & Black African0.7%
White & Black Caribbean0.6%
Other Asian0.7%
Indian0.5%
Pakistani0.4%
Bangladeshi0.1%
Chinese0.1%
African0.7%
Caribbean0.6%
Other Black0.4%