Maltings Academy

URN: 135653 • Witham CM8 1EP

Overview

Name
Maltings Academy
URN
135653
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
LIFT SCHOOLS
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
43.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leanne Abbott-Jones (since 2025) , Head of Academy
Telephone
01376512911
Website
Visit
Address
Spinks Lane, Witham CM8 1EP

Summary

Maltings Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Witham, Essex, with an enrolment of 841 students and a capacity of 1,100. As an academy sponsor-led institution, it aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for all pupils. The school is committed to fostering a strong sense of community and values, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future.

The curriculum at Maltings Academy is designed to promote academic excellence while also focusing on personal development. The school offers a range of subjects and extracurricular activities, including after-school clubs and a breakfast club, to enhance students' learning experiences. Additionally, the academy places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, supporting students' health and wellbeing, and providing resources for special educational needs.

Maltings Academy is dedicated to maintaining high standards in education, as evidenced by its commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to statutory policies. Parents can access important information through the school's website, including details on admissions, examination results, and support services. The academy's ethos centres around nurturing students' potential and preparing them for success in their academic and personal lives.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LIFT SCHOOLS
Capacity
1100
Pupils
841
Boys
410
Girls
431
FSM %
21.60
Open date
2008-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 841 410 431 1100 21.60
2024-09-11 891 448 443 1100 20.00
2023-09-11 949 467 482 1100 17.80
2022-09-11 949 467 482 1100 17.80
2021-09-11 976 493 483 1100 15.30
2020-09-11 987 505 482 1100 12.80

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