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Ramsden Hall Academy

Academy special sponsor led · Billericay · CM11 1HN

Ages 10–16 · 116 pupils · Essex

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

2.6

Overall absence

39.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-10-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-2.06
−20+2
Attainment 82.6
English & maths grade 5+5%
English & maths grade 4+5%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.1

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
95.0
Avg scaled score — maths
93.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence39.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)70.0%
Unauthorised11.7%
Authorised absence
27.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
38.8%
Enrolments in measure
80

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill116%

116 pupils · 100 places

Pupils on roll
116
Boys / girls
116 / 0
School capacity
100
Capacity fill
116 / 100 (116%)
Free school meals
65.5%
FSM pupils
76
Gender
Boys
School type
Academy special sponsor led

Age range

Ages 10–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: PARALLEL LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
PARALLEL LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Parallel Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mr Antony Clements

Location

Address
Heath Road, Ramsden Heath
Postcode
CM11 1HN
Town
Billericay
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon
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.

Boys academy special sponsor led, Ages 10–16, in Billericay, Essex, 116 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 65.5%.

Open schools in Billericay
13
Academies among open schools in Billericay
54% (7)
Open schools in CM11
6
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.

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    • FSM13.4%

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  • St John's School

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    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM3.8%

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  • South Green Infant School

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    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM15.1%

    1.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Antony Clements
Telephone
01277624580
Website
www.ramsdenhall.org.uk

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