SecondaryData as of May 2026

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College

Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 4YB

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Pupils

887

Ages

11-16

FSM

25.8%

Attainment 8

45.3

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

45.3

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

17.9%

Basics 9-5

45.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

60.6%

EBacc APS

4.03

EBacc 9-5

17.7%

EBacc 9-4

35.4%

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About Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College is a secondary school in Hornchurch, Havering. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.3. The school has around 887 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 4YB | More schools in Havering

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Good
Sept 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College

What is Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College's Ofsted rating?

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College's latest exam results?

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College located?

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College is a secondary school in Hornchurch, Havering (RM12 4YB).

How many pupils attend Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College?

Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College has around 887 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College with other schools?

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