Brampton Manor Academy
Brampton Manor Academy | |
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Roman Road, East Ham , E6 3SQ England | |
Coordinates | 51°31′20″N 0°02′31″E / 51.5223°N 0.0420°E |
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Former name | Brampton Manor School |
Type | Academy |
Motto | Success through effort and determination |
Local authority | Newham London Borough Council |
Trust | Brampton Manor Trust |
Department for Education URN | 136669 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Executive Principal | Dayo Olukoshi[1] |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 11–18 |
Enrolment | 2,261 (2018)[2] |
Capacity | 2,046[2] |
Website | www |
Trust UID= 2413 |
Brampton Manor Academy (formerly Brampton Manor School) is an 11–18 mixed, secondary school and selective sixth form with academy status in East Ham, London, England. It is the second largest school in the London Borough of Newham.[3] In 2019, 41 of its students were offered Oxbridge places, and in 2020 this had increased to 51.
History
Brampton Girls School was built on the current site between 1957 and 1962.[4][5] It converted to an academy in 2011.
Buildings
In 2019 the school expanded from 10 forms of entry (10fe) to (14fe).[6]
The school's former purpose-built sixth form centre opened in September 2012.[7][8]
Renovation projects
There have been extensive renovations of the school in since the school became an academy in 2011. A new sports hall was built and the old sports hall has been turned into a drama studio with a theatre at the front as Brampton Manor is now a specialist performing arts academy. There is also a new Media/Art suite, with a chill out area and media rooms for both performing, recording and dance use. In 2019 new accommodation has been started in a 5,339 sqm stand alone block for the incoming year sevens, grade 6 (age 11–12) This is alongside an expanded sixth form centre (871 sqm).[6] The catering facilities have been expanded to deal with the growing student population. [citation needed]
Results
The school was rated "outstanding" in its two most recent Ofsted inspections, which took place in 2012 and 2018.[9]
In the 2018 Department for Education school league tables, Brampton Manor Academy ranked the highest achieving school in Newham at GCSE, with a Progress 8 score of 1.15, an Attainment 8[10] score of 59.2, 86% of students entering Ebacc, and an Ebacc Average Point Score of 5.25.[11] The school also achieves outstanding A-Level results. In 2017 the school achieved a progress score at A-level of 0.63, the highest in Newham,[11] with the vast majority of sixth-form students progressing on to higher education at Russell Group universities. In 2019, 41 of its students were offered Oxbridge places.[8] In 2020, this rose to 51 students.[12][13]
Notable alumni
- Ravi Bopara, professional cricketer for England and Essex.
- Jade Ewen, finalist performer at Eurovision 2009 and member of Sugababes
- Ghetts, grime music artist
- Rob May, musician and record producer
- Dudley O'Shaughnessy, model and actor
- Dominic Poleon, Professional footballer for Bradford City A.F.C..
- Danny Woodards, professional footballer
- Lee Hodges, professional footballer
See also
References
- ^ "Welcome from the Executive Principal". Brampton Manor Academy. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Brampton Manor Academy". Get information about schools. GOV.UK. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ^ "Headteacher outcry over £7m SEND pot assigned to academy expansion". 10 October 2017.
- ^ Pevsner, The Buildings of England - Essex, Second Edition 1965
- ^ "East Ham: Education and charities - British History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk.
- ^ a b "Brampton Manor Academy Expansion | Rivington Street Studio". Rivington Street Studio. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Brampton Manor Academy - Ofsted Report. Ofsted. 2018. p. 8.
- ^ a b "London state school secures 41 Oxbridge offers". BBC News. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk, Ofsted Communications Team. (2010-11-05). "Find an inspection report". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ Local Government Association. "Average Attainment 8 score in England". lginform.local.gov.uk. LGA. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Brampton Manor Academy - GOV.UK". Find and compare schools in England. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
- ^ Ackerman, Naomi (16 January 2020). "London state school sees 51 students offered Oxbridge places". Evening Standard. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ Busby, Eleanor (16 January 2020). "London state school praised by Stormzy secures 51 Oxbridge offers". The Independent. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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