Burnt Mill Academy, Harlow
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good.
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At a Glance
27.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
24.1
Avg class size
35
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
80%
Available places
959 pupils
1,200 capacity
241 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Harlow
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Harlow
Admissions Demand - Essex
Places available
17,576
Applications
16,788
Got 1st preference
83.8%
Got preferred school
97.1%
Secondary admissions across Essex (2025/26)
Inspection History(104)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
8.57947%
Overall absence
23.06143%
Persistent absence
993
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Burnt Mill Academy
St Alban's Catholic Academy
Freshwaters Primary Academy
Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery
Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery
The Downs Primary School and Nursery
Pemberley Academy
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School
Little Parndon Primary Academy
William Martin Church of England Junior School
Church Langley Community Primary School
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