Tabor Academy
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Attainment 8 of 38.5 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 38.5
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 44%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.41
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.62, -0.19]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 149 | 38.5 | — | 43.6% | 30.9% | 3.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 177 | 39.8 | -0.41 | 45.8% | 21.5% | 3.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 161 | 40.1 | -0.35 | 53.0% | 71.0% | 3.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 107 | 43.9 | -0.35 | 55.0% | 88.0% | 4.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Essex for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 139179 |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Kellyann Brown |
| Trust | LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | CM7 5XP |
| Latest pupils | 149 |
| FSM eligible | 24.3% |
Contact and identifiers
Panfield Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5XP
http://www.taboracademy.co.uk1376323701| DfE number | 4470 |
| UKPRN | 10039991 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 23 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 8 Nov 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 26 Sept 2023 |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2023 |