East Bergholt High SchoolManningtree High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
East Bergholt High School and Manningtree High School are secondary schools.
East Bergholt High School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Manningtree High School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Manningtree High School is ahead on our composite score.
East Bergholt High School was judged Good and Manningtree High School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 47.8 for East Bergholt High School and 48.6 for Manningtree High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at East Bergholt High School (48.2 in 2021-22, 47.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Manningtree High School (53.3 in 2021-22, 48.6 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ColchesterEast Bergholt High School | ManningtreeManningtree High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | C61/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 11th of 43 in Suffolk | 18th of 80 in Essex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 894 | 917 | |
| Capacity | 930 | 886 | |
| Location | Colchester, CO7 6RJ | Manningtree, CO11 2BW | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 47.8 | 48.6 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 48.1% | 52.7% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 72.7% | 73.6% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 14.2% | 42.9% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.11 | 4.32 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 183 | 182 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 894 | 917 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.4% | 14.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.9% | 2.9% | |
| SEN support | 16.0% | 11.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.7% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.9% | 22.2% 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
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.
East Bergholt High School
Manningtree High School
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