E-Act Bourne End Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
E-Act Bourne End Academy is a secondary school in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 27 September 2022. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- New Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BW
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 707 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 27 September 2022
Strengths
- “Bourne End Academy is a rapidly improving school that pupils are proud to attend.”
- “One parent, typical of many, commented, ‘The school has gone from strength to strength.”
- “I have nothing but praise for the staff.’”
To improve
- “This has not always been the case.”
- “However, leaders recognise that not enough pupils gain qualifications in the English Baccalaureate.”
- “However, in some other subjects, for example English and science, work is not always sufficiently adapted.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 22% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 38 | 46 |
| 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.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 52 first-preference applications, 146 offers in total, 52 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2017 to 2026, as Buckinghamshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.
- Great Marlow School 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Beaconsfield High School 3.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Beaconsfield School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sir William Borlase's Grammar School 3.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Highcrest Academy 3.5 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- John Hampden Grammar School 3.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Wycombe High School 3.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Burnham Grammar School 4.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published