School Summary

Tabor Academy


Boys: 426
Girls: 401
Total Pupils: 827
Opened: 01-01-2013
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Sarah Speller
Tabor Academy
Panfield Lane
Braintree
Essex
CM7 5XP
Telephone: 01376323701
Website: http://www.taboracademy.co.uk

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AdministrativeWard (name): Bocking South
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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DistrictAdministrative (name): Braintree
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Easting: 574917
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EstablishmentName: Tabor Academy
EstablishmentNumber: 4470
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
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GOR (name): East of England
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Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Sarah
HeadLastName: Speller
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LA (name): Essex
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LastChangedDate: 27-06-2023
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NumberOfBoys: 426
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NumberOfPupils: 827
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 17-11-2016
OfstedRating (name): Good
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PercentageFSM: 19.70
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
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PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 4470
PreviousLA (code): 915
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1998) Essex
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SchoolCapacity: 1050
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): Loxford School Trust Ltd
SchoolWebsite: http://www.taboracademy.co.uk
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Panfield Lane
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TelephoneNum: 01376323701
Town: Braintree
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 3797
Trusts (name): LOXFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
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UPRN: 10006911882
URN: 139179
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","rating":2,"text":{"text":"Never ever let your child go to this school if they are thinking of going. The school rules are out of order with rules like: no make up, shirts must be tucked and other such rules. The website might make the school look idealistic but in reality do not let your child attend due to the poor teaching standards and overall feel of the school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Never ever let your child go to this school if they are thinking of going. The school rules are out of order with rules like: no make up, shirts must be tucked and other such rules. The website might make the school look idealistic but in reality do not let your child attend due to the poor teaching standards and overall feel of the school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"UrNan","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105306214667085801361\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUYzRPLs7Wmh-6Q1vXoSsJyQGNF7OucyAavFD3klfJz4eU=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2016-01-24T16:38:37Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"As an ex student, I congratulate the school on its amazing and dedicated staff, who were always very supportive, the headmistress, whilst terrifying, is fair. The site team are immaculate, and every year they have a magnificent remembrance assembly.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"As an ex student, I congratulate the school on its amazing and dedicated staff, who were always very supportive, the headmistress, whilst terrifying, is fair. The site team are immaculate, and every year they have a magnificent remembrance assembly.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Aiden Moore","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/100567825420526084416\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLI6NA0GWQOGsJ5GqZG-hiODsfVlQlXLrzXMl1hSgz_=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2017-11-22T06:44:29Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"No longer part of the abysmal Lilac Sky group this school is a good school. It has served my 3 children very well and I would recommend it anyone that is looking for a senior school in the local area.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"No longer part of the abysmal Lilac Sky group this school is a good school. It has served my 3 children very well and I would recommend it anyone that is looking for a senior school in the local area.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Mark 1","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113632773176481886218\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLgQFrLPonjMc7Lkk_R_mxOOMkh4_zWkZDRvu8whfbL=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2016-12-12T14:47:01Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"This school is the worst it's ever been. The rules are getting worse and worse. The main point of a school is to educate the students - this school seem to only focus on looking good. Furthermore, it appears that the teachers like to demoralise and belittle the students in a way in which makes the students feel inferior, almost as if it makes the teachers happy. The way the senior staff members treat the students is appalling. The students are stripped of their individuality as they are forbidden to express themselves through things such as makeup, hair, jewellery, etc. The students are not allowed in the building throughout break and lunch unless they have certain justifications such as; I need to see a teacher or I need lunch from the hall. If you are considering bringing your child to this prison, I highly recommend you stay away while you can.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This school is the worst it's ever been. The rules are getting worse and worse. The main point of a school is to educate the students - this school seem to only focus on looking good. Furthermore, it appears that the teachers like to demoralise and belittle the students in a way in which makes the students feel inferior, almost as if it makes the teachers happy. The way the senior staff members treat the students is appalling. The students are stripped of their individuality as they are forbidden to express themselves through things such as makeup, hair, jewellery, etc. The students are not allowed in the building throughout break and lunch unless they have certain justifications such as; I need to see a teacher or I need lunch from the hall. If you are considering bringing your child to this prison, I highly recommend you stay away while you can.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Samantha Barrett","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112923197452454318306\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocILAn1cQn22Oc9JsON5VuqgXVxlaN_L0aw42pqOBEfL=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2016-06-29T09:10:06Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Very disappointed with this school under loxford academy. Teachers left and supply teachers were brought in and had no control over some of the children and my child couldn't concentrate. Some homework was not taken in. My child was doing better and getting help under lilac sky. Under loxford academy the school has gone down hill. If your child is doing well they will try and improve them more. If your child is under achieving they will get very little help. I think they are doing this to tick boxes and look good for Ofsted. If I had my time again I would have moved my child to a different school. Rumour in Braintree is that Alec Hunter is the best school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Very disappointed with this school under loxford academy. Teachers left and supply teachers were brought in and had no control over some of the children and my child couldn't concentrate. Some homework was not taken in. My child was doing better and getting help under lilac sky. Under loxford academy the school has gone down hill. If your child is doing well they will try and improve them more. If your child is under achieving they will get very little help. I think they are doing this to tick boxes and look good for Ofsted. If I had my time again I would have moved my child to a different school. Rumour in Braintree is that Alec Hunter is the best school.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Darren Trew","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116802301619151125806\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocIGkKxjuRg8PL0inJETP8fZWqLX7bh9mKWEFDrlUg_9=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-08-30T18:48:03Z"}]