Tabor Academy
Academy converter · Sixth form
Braintree, CM7 5XP
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Our ranking
Bottom 20% in England
8 of 8 in Braintree
Pupils
989
First preferences per place
0.83
2026/27
Absence
11.7%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 40.1 | 39.8 | 38.5 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35% | 35% | 32% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 28% | 30% | 30% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.35 | -0.41 | — |
54% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form · 1.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 37% in England
- Alec Hunter Academy · 1.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 50% in England
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead · 6.2 mi · Not judged · Bottom 26% in England
- Lift New Rickstones · 6.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 32% in England
- Honywood School · 6.4 mi · Good · Bottom 48% in England
- Hedingham School and Sixth Form · 7.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 31% in England
Best secondary schools in Braintree · Best secondary schools in Essex
The neighbourhood
Tabor Academy is in Bocking (typical home £306,000, crime average).
What is Tabor Academy's Ofsted rating?
Tabor Academy is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted.
How does Tabor Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Tabor Academy is in the bottom 20% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.