Emerson Park Academy vs Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
Upminster
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Havering
Havering
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1020
848
Capacity
960
797
Occupancy
106%
106%
FSM %
24.9%
14.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.3
59.5
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
39.1%
72.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
30.0
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
16%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
92
Retention
-
99%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
23%
Degree course
-
63%
Any L4+ destination
-
69%
Apprenticeships
-
5%
Cohort size
-
121
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (88)
Psychology (74)
History (66)
Biology (64)
Biology (60)
Economics (54)
Mathematics (42)
Chemistry (42)