Bourne End Academy

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Bourne End Academy
Address
Bourne End Academy
New Road

Bourne End
,
Buckinghamshire
,
SL8 5BW

England
Coordinates 51°34′51″N0°42′20″W / 51.58075°N 0.70549°W / 51.58075; -0.70549
Information
Type Academy
MottoDeveloping Future Leaders
Local authority Buckinghamshire
Department for Education URN 146518 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherK. Leavy
GenderMixed
Age11to 18
Enrolment850
Colour(s) Red and Black   
Website https://bourneendacademy.e-act.org.uk/

Bourne End Academy, is a co-educational secondary school in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a secondary school, which takes pupils from the age of 11 to 18. The school is a smaller than an average secondary school, with just over 800 pupils attending every year. [1]

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"Developing Future Leaders. Welcome to Bourne End Academy. Part of E-ACT Multi Academy Trust, Secondary School Years 7-13. Ofsted 2022 rated 'Good' with a rating of 'Outstanding' in Leadership and Management"

Bourne End Academy is also one of only a number of schools in the area to possess a special department for students on the Autistic spectrum, named as the A.R.P. (Additional Resources Provision) Department.

The academy offers a range of different opportunities to all pupils, including extra curricular clubs. In 2012 Wye Valley achieved 47% A*-C grades (including English and Mathematics) at GCSE with the results below national level placing it in the 4th quantile in comparison to other schools. In 2017, Bourne End Academy achieved 65% A*-C grades (including English and Mathematics) at GCSE. [2] In 2018 the school's GCSE results were -0.28, below average. In 2019 the school's GCSE results declined to -0.49 below average. The latest national performance data from the Department of Education recognises E-ACT Bourne End Academy as the top comprehensive secondary school in Buckinghamshire with 58% of students achieving a Grade 5 or higher in English and Maths.

The school's main entrance, situated on New Road. The Wye Valley School.jpg
The school's main entrance, situated on New Road.

In September 2018 the school was taken over by E-ACT and has recently received an Ofsted Inspection rated 'Good' and 'Outstanding' in Leadership and Management. In 2014 E-ACT downsized and 10 schools were re-brokered to other multi-academy trusts. It has since started expanding again. Pupils from E-ACT Burnham Park Academy, which was officially closed due to falling pupil numbers but E-ACT always had planned on merging the 2 schools, were offered the opportunity of transferring to Bourne End Academy.

A-Levels

Bourne End Academy currently has a 6th form for students studying AS Levels and A2 Levels.

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References

  1. ↑ "Schools Directory". Buckinghamshire County Council. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 3 August 2006.
  2. ↑ "Ofsted School Data Dashboard for The Wye Valley School". Ofsted. 2012. Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
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