The Coopers' Company and Coborn SchoolHall Mead School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Upminster.

Summary of the comparison

The Coopers' Company and Coborn School and Hall Mead School are secondary schools in Upminster.

  • The Coopers' Company and Coborn School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Hall Mead School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). The Coopers' Company and Coborn School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Coopers' Company and Coborn School was judged strong and Hall Mead School was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 58.2 for The Coopers' Company and Coborn School and 50.1 for Hall Mead School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Coopers' Company and Coborn School (64.6 in 2021-22, 58.2 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Hall Mead School (52.3 in 2021-22, 50.1 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Coopers' Company and Coborn School versus Hall Mead School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure UpminsterThe Coopers' Company and Coborn SchoolUpminsterHall Mead SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureB70/100
Local ranking2nd of 18 in Havering Stronger figure4th of 18 in Havering
InspectionOfsted: StrongOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,550 1,066
Capacity1,550 982
LocationUpminster, RM14 3HS Upminster, RM14 1SF
GCSE results
Attainment 858.2 Stronger figure50.1 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths71.3% Stronger figure51.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths87.6% Stronger figure74.8% 64.8%
Entering EBacc77.0% 84.3% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score5.41 Stronger figure4.73 4.09
Cohort209 210
A-level results
A-level entries249 Not reported
A-level average points39.2 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points39.2 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects16.5% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,550 1,066
Free school meals (ever 6)5.8% 13.3%
English as an additional language9.3% 13.1%
SEN support2.1% 14.1%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 8.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% 5.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.6% Stronger figure13.9% 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.

The Coopers' Company and Coborn School

Hall Mead School

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