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Passmores Academy

Tracyes Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6JH

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
36.2
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
1,205
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Passmores Academy

Passmores Academy is an academy converter in Harlow, Essex, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,205 pupils on roll. It is part of THE PASSMORES CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.2 (2025/26). 28.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Essex →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,205 / 1,200 (100%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

28.7%
Free school meals
8.6%
EAL
6.1%
SEN support
19.4%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

36.2
Attainment 8
237 pupils
22.4%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
46.8%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Where pupils go next

91%
Sustained destination
88%
Stayed in education
3%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.7%
Overall absence
30.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

80.53
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +5.2 vs 2023/24
17
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
25.82
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +10.2 vs 2023/24
£53,364
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,624 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
6.9
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,751
Spend per pupil
£8,962
Income per pupil
59%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Tracyes Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6JH
Phone
01279770800
Principal
Natalie Christie

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Passmores Academy?
Passmores Academy is an academy converter in Harlow, Essex, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Passmores Academy have?
Passmores Academy has 1,205 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Passmores Academy perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Passmores Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.2 in 2025/26.
Is Passmores Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Passmores Academy is part of THE PASSMORES CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY.
Where is Passmores Academy?
Passmores Academy is located at Tracyes Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6JH.

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