Anglo European School
Secondary · Academy converter · Mixed · Essex
Willow Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ
80
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 12/03/2024
Application demand
78%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
93.0%
27.0% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,533
Capacity used
Over capacity115%
1,338 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
78%
1st preference success rate
205 of 262 families who put it first got an offer
236
Places offered
938
Total applications
4.0
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 262 | 205 | ● 78% |
| 2nd preference | 136 | 14 | ● 10% |
| 3rd preference | 176 | 7 | ● 4% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 364 | 10 | ● 3% |
| Total | 938 | 236 | 25% |
1st preference success by year
Essex lets families list 6 preferences. 141 applications came from outside the council area (51 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Jody Gee
- Address
- Willow Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ
- Phone
- 01277354018
- Local authority
- Essex
- Ward / constituency
- Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing · Brentwood and Ongar
- Area
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 137727
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 10% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 58% | — | — |
| SEN support | 10% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: ANGLO EUROPEAN ACADEMY TRUST
1,533 pupils · 1,338 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
12 March 2024
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessSixth form Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good - 22
12 October 2022
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 1,213 pupils
Attendance
93.0%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
7.0%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
27.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
0.7%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 56.0 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.08 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 58% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 82% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 5.34 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 32.37 | — | — |
Average grade: C+ (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 55.6 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 79.6% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 65.1% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.22 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 235 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 37.56 | 35 |
| Average grade | B- | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 17.4% | 17% |
| A-level students | 122 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 235 | 29% | 69% | 83% | |
| Mathematics | 234 | 24% | 62% | 84% | |
| English Literature | 230 | 30% | 73% | 84% | |
| Combined Science | 176 | 18% | 55% | 77% | |
| Spanish | 133 | 33% | 61% | 71% | |
| Business | 119 | 18% | 61% | 79% | |
| Social Studies | 109 | 27% | 77% | 88% | |
| French | 98 | 32% | 58% | 76% | |
| History | 98 | 33% | 70% | 82% | |
| Art and Design | 94 | 28% | 59% | 73% | |
| Geography | 79 | 30% | 63% | 78% | |
| German | 76 | 50% | 70% | 84% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 38 | 0% | 24% | 63% | |
| Sociology | 31 | 6% | 32% | 68% | |
| Business Studies | 31 | 6% | 26% | 61% | |
| Psychology | 27 | 4% | 19% | 52% | |
| Mathematics | 25 | 8% | 20% | 48% | |
| Biology | 23 | 4% | 22% | 52% | |
| Economics | 21 | 10% | 38% | 76% | |
| Chemistry | 19 | 0% | 26% | 84% | |
| Physics | 17 | 6% | 24% | 35% | |
| Government and Politics | 17 | 6% | 24% | 65% | |
| English Literature | 16 | 0% | 25% | 63% | |
| Geography | 15 | 7% | 20% | 47% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
Ranked #160 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2
UCAS apply centre 10700: Anglo European School
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | 9 |
| Offers | ≤5 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | ≤5 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 70% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 4% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 73% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Essex council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.