Ramsden Hall Academy
URN: 142612 • Billericay CM11 1HN
Overview
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Antony Clements (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01277624580
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Heath Road, Billericay CM11 1HN
Summary
Ramsden Hall Academy is a residential special school located in Billericay, Essex, catering exclusively to boys aged 10 to 16 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP) for Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is part of the Parallel Learning Trust and admits up to 100 students from across the county, providing transport through Essex Local Authority. The ethos of the academy revolves around building positive relationships and offering tailored support to help each student thrive.
The curriculum at Ramsden Hall is flexible and designed to meet individual needs, incorporating both academic and vocational qualifications. Students benefit from a thematic, project-based approach to subjects like English, Maths, and Life Skills, alongside therapeutic activities such as Forest Schools. The school emphasizes nurturing confidence and self-regulation, with a dedicated staff trained in trauma and mental health support.
Ramsden Hall Academy also provides a safe and supportive environment, with a range of facilities including a purpose-built residential block, outdoor classroom, and gym. The school aims to prepare students for successful transitions to post-16 education or mainstream schooling, ensuring that every pupil is valued and respected within the community.
The curriculum at Ramsden Hall is flexible and designed to meet individual needs, incorporating both academic and vocational qualifications. Students benefit from a thematic, project-based approach to subjects like English, Maths, and Life Skills, alongside therapeutic activities such as Forest Schools. The school emphasizes nurturing confidence and self-regulation, with a dedicated staff trained in trauma and mental health support.
Ramsden Hall Academy also provides a safe and supportive environment, with a range of facilities including a purpose-built residential block, outdoor classroom, and gym. The school aims to prepare students for successful transitions to post-16 education or mainstream schooling, ensuring that every pupil is valued and respected within the community.
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- Tweets by RamsdenHall (other)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 10 - 16
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- PARALLEL LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 100
- Pupils
- 99
- Boys
- 99
- Girls
- 0
- FSM %
- 66.70
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 100 | 66.70 |
2024-09-11 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 66.00 |
2023-09-11 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 100 | 60.60 |
2022-09-11 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 100 | 60.60 |
2021-09-11 | 92 | 92 | 0 | 100 | 54.30 |
2020-09-11 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 100 | 35.80 |
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