Hall Mead School

Marlborough Gardens, Upminster, Havering, RM14 1SF

Outstanding

Inspected 26 September 2023

Outstanding

Ofsted

50.1

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

1,066

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Havering →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,066 / 982 (109%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 26 September 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

13.3%

Disadvantaged

13.1%

EAL

8.7%

SEN support

14.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

50.1

Attainment 8

1,066 pupils

51%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

74.8%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.7

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

90%

Sustained destination

80%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

5.7%

Overall absence

13.9%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

16.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

14.4

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.3 vs 2023/24

£53,493

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,512 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

6.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -6.6 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.

£8,293

Spend per pupil

£9,466

Income per pupil

61%

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.