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Big Creative Academy
16+ · Mixed · Ages 16–19 · 16–19 free school
38, Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow, London E17 6HL · bigcreative.education · 020 8498 3300
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Jan 2024
- Capacity
- 500
- Local authority
- Waltham Forest
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 0%
- Trust
- Big Creative Academy
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
Applied general average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 students | Merit+ (27.9) | Average -0.06 |
100%finished their course
| Earlier years: Applied general | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 8 | Merit+ (27.4) | — |
| 2022/23 | 13 | Merit+ (27.1) | — |
| 2021/22 | 13 | Merit (24.9) | — |
| 2016/17 | 65 | — | -0.10 |
| 2015/16 | 42 | — | -0.47 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 31.7 | 0 |
| Further and other education | 12.2 | +0.8 |
| Further education | 3.2 | −1.3 |
| Other education | 9 | +2.1 |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8 | +0.3 |
| Employment | 17.6 | −5.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 30.8 | +4.6 |
| Activity not captured | 5.9 | −0.5 |
Ofsted
Big Creative Academy was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 23 January 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 23 Jan 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |