E-Act Bourne End Academy

School overview

E-Act Bourne End Academy is a secondary school serving Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. It has 748 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated E-Act Bourne End Academy 'Good'. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 38.0, below the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 0.5 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

22% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 52% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. E-Act Bourne End Academy was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 52 families who put it first were offered a place. After Year 11, 96% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 13.3%. There are about 17.3 pupils per teacher. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.