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Poplar Adolescent Unit

Pupil referral unit · Rochford · SS4 1RB

Ages 11–18 · 0 pupils · Essex

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill0%

0 pupils · 16 places

Pupils on roll
0
Boys / girls
0 / 0
School capacity
16
Capacity fill
0 / 16 (0%)
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Pupil referral unit

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Pupil referral unit
Headteacher
Miss Charlotte Baulch

Location

Address
Rochford Community Hospital, Union Lane
Postcode
SS4 1RB
Town
Rochford
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Rochford
Constituency
Southend East and Rochford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed pupil referral unit, Ages 11–18, in Rochford, Essex, 0 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Rochford
10
Academies among open schools in Rochford
80% (8)
Open schools in SS4
10
Open schools in Essex LA
612

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in RochfordNear SS4

  • Waterman Primary School

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    Academy converter · Primary

    Rochford · SS4 1QF · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM60.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • Holt Farm Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Rochford · SS4 1RS · Essex

    Ages 7–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM26.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Holt Farm Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Rochford · SS4 1RS · Essex

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM28.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • The King Edmund School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Rochford · SS4 1TL · Essex

    Ages 11–19

    • Att834.9
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+19%
    • Absence11.0%

    0.9 miles away

  • Stambridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Rochford · SS4 2AP · Essex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM16.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Westcliff-on-Sea · SS0 0LG · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM43.7%

    1.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Charlotte Baulch
Telephone
01702538138
Website
http://www.poplaradolescentunit.essex.sch.uk

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