The Basildon Upper Academy Catchment Area
The Basildon Upper Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Basildon, Essex , serving pupils aged 14–19, with 913 pupils, and a capacity of 1400 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
14–19
Age range
913
Pupils
1,400
Capacity
65%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
The Basildon Upper Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Basildon Upper Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →The Basildon Upper Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Wickford Avenue, Basildon, SS13 3HL
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 14–19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 44.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135897
Other Secondary Schools in Basildon
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Basildon Upper Academy
Is The Basildon Upper Academy oversubscribed? ▾
The Basildon Upper Academy has a capacity of 1400 places and currently has 913 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.
What is the admissions policy for The Basildon Upper Academy? ▾
Admission to The Basildon Upper Academy is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Basildon Upper Academy cover? ▾
The Basildon Upper Academy is a secondary school in Basildon, Essex, serving pupils aged 14–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Basildon Upper Academy? ▾
The Basildon Upper Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.