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OpenSecondaryURN 137694

Burnt Mill Academy

Academy converter · Harlow · CM20 2NR

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

959

Local authority

Essex

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Harlow, Essex, 959 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 27.6%.

Open schools in Harlow
42
Secondary schools in Harlow
7
Academies among open schools in Harlow
74% (31)
Open schools in CM20
10
Secondary in CM20
2
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Secondary in Essex LA
79

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
137694

Location

Address
First Avenue
Postcode
CM20 2NR
Town
Harlow
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
959
Boys / girls
428 / 531
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
959 / 1,200 (80%)
Free school meals
27.6%
FSM pupils
265
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: BMAT EDUCATION
Academy trust
BMAT EDUCATION