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Tabor Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Panfield Lane
 Braintree
 Essex CM7 5XP
Telephone: 01376 323701

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Tabor Science College
Trust: Loxford School Trust Limited
Sponsor: Loxford School Trust Ltd

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Kellyann Brown (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Kellyann Brown and Greg Forster
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 65.2 / 9.22
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.84
Number of pupils: 989
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.2
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 14.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Braintree
Electoral Ward: Bocking South
School Number: 8814470

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th September 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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