Alec Hunter Academy
Alec Hunter Academy is a secondary located in Essex, CM7 3NR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,058 pupils on roll.
Alec Hunter Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Essex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1142
Number of Pupils: 1058
Number of Boys: 569
Number of Girls: 489
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 15.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-11
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2017-09-18
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Lawn
Phone: 01376321813
Website: http://www.alechunter.org/
Location: Stubbs 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.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Alec Hunter Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Alec Hunter Academy?
Alec Hunter Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Alec Hunter Academy admit?
Alec Hunter Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Alec Hunter Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Alec Hunter Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Alec Hunter Academy?
Alec Hunter Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Alec Hunter Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Alec Hunter 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 Alec Hunter Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Alec Hunter Academy in Essex. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
