Drapers' AcademyThe Campion School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Drapers' Academy and The Campion School are secondary schools.
Drapers' Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and The Campion School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). The Campion School is ahead on our composite score.
Drapers' Academy was judged the expected standard and The Campion School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 38.8 for Drapers' Academy and 52.8 for The Campion School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Drapers' Academy (42.5 in 2021-22, 38.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Campion School (55.5 in 2021-22, 52.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RomfordDrapers' Academy | HornchurchThe Campion School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 18 in Havering | 5th of 18 in Havering Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Boys | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,206 | 1,244 | |
| Capacity | 1,120 | 1,050 | |
| Location | Romford, RM3 9XR | Hornchurch, RM11 3BX | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 38.8 | 52.8 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 35.1% | 62.3% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 51.8% | 80.8% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 47.6% | 58.3% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.46 | 4.85 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 191 | 151 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 97 | 174 | |
| A-level average points | 28.7 | 32.1 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 28.6 | 32.0 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 3.1% | 5.8% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,206 | 1,244 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 44.5% | 10.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 29.9% | 18.1% | |
| SEN support | 14.3% | 4.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 2.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.6% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 32.7% | 7.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Drapers' Academy
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