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.

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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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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