Tabor Academy
Tabor Academy is a secondary located in Essex, CM7 5XP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 964 pupils on roll.
Tabor Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Essex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 964
Number of Boys: 506
Number of Girls: 458
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 24.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-08
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: / Mr Gregory Forster
Phone: 01376323701
Website: http://www.taboracademy.co.uk
Location: Panfield Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tabor Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Tabor Academy?
Tabor Academy has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Tabor Academy admit?
Tabor Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Tabor Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Tabor Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Tabor Academy?
Tabor Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Tabor Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Tabor Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Tabor Academy?
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