BMAT STEM Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Velizy Avenue
 Harlow
 Essex CM20 3EZ
Telephone: 01279 621570
Previous Name: Sir Charles Kao Utc

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 14-19)
Type: University Technical College
Religious Denomination: None
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Sir Charles Kao UTC
Trust: BMAT Education
Sponsor: BMAT Education

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mitesh Thaker (since July 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Dave Ramsey
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11 / n/a
Non-teaching Staff*: 1
Number of pupils: 266
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.2
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 37.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Harlow
Electoral Ward: Netteswell
School Number: 8814030

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  3. Freshwaters Primary Academy (0.5km) show on map
  4. St Mark's West Essex Catholic School (0.7km) show on map
  5. Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery (0.9km) show on map
  6. Burnt Mill Academy (1.0km) show on map
  7. Pemberley Academy (1.0km) show on map
  8. St Alban's Catholic Academy (1.1km) show on map
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  10. Sir Frederick Gibberd College (1.2km) show on map
  11. Little Parndon Primary Academy (1.3km) show on map
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  13. Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery (1.4km) show on map
  14. St Luke's Catholic Academy (1.5km) show on map
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  16. William Martin Church of England Junior School (1.5km) show on map
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  19. Jerounds Primary Academy (1.9km) show on map
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  25. Passmores Academy (2.2km) show on map
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  27. Longwood Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  28. Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery (2.3km) show on map
  29. Potter Street Academy (2.3km) show on map
  30. Mark Hall Academy (2.5km) show on map
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  32. Milwards Primary School and Nursery (2.6km) show on map
  33. Latton Green Primary Academy (2.6km) show on map
  34. Kingsmoor Academy (2.6km) show on map
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