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The Basildon Upper Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 14–19 · Basildon, Essex

The Basildon Upper Academy is a secondary school in Basildon, Essex for ages 14–19 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 November 2023.

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Key facts

Address
Wickford Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, SS13 3HL
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Ages
14–19
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Council
Essex
Pupils on roll
847 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
42.4% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
13.7

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 8 November 2023

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)21%45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)28.746
A level average grade (2024/25)D-B-

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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