The James Hornsby School Overview

The James Hornsby School is a secondary school located in Basildon and reports to the local authority of Essex.

The James Hornsby School is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 16 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is oversubscribed as it has an official capacity of 900 students but currently enrols 1003 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much weaker chance of being accepted due to already being over capacity.

The James Hornsby School students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 81.5% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 5.5% of students at the school.

45.1% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of The James Hornsby School pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

School Type

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16 years old

Gender

Mixed School

Religion

Does not apply

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The James Hornsby School

Leinster Road
Basildon
SS15 5NX

0126 858 2400

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Local Authority
Essex

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last Inspection

7th October 2021

(4 years, 7 months, 28 days ago)

School Rank

2448

Ranked 2,448 of 5,569 Secondary Schools

Current Capacity

Overall Capacity

Gender Capacity

Student Ethnicities

1st Language

Free School Meals

Special Education Needs (SEN)

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