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Burnt Mill Academy

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Burnt Mill Academy

First Avenue, Harlow, CM20 2NR

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Pupils
951
Ages
11-16
FSM
28.5%
Attainment 8
44.9
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
44.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
21.7%
Basics 9-5
43.5%

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
34.7%
EBacc APS
4.07
EBacc 9-5
17.6%
EBacc 9-4
23.5%
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About Burnt Mill Academy

Burnt Mill Academy is a secondary school in Harlow, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.9. The school has around 951 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: First Avenue, Harlow, CM20 2NR | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Burnt Mill Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023 — Good
  2. Nov 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Burnt Mill Academy

What is Burnt Mill Academy's Ofsted rating?
Burnt Mill Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Burnt Mill Academy's latest exam results?
Burnt Mill Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Burnt Mill Academy located?
Burnt Mill Academy is a secondary school in Harlow, Essex (CM20 2NR).
How many pupils attend Burnt Mill Academy?
Burnt Mill Academy has around 951 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Burnt Mill Academy with other schools?
View Burnt Mill Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Essex.