Thomas Tallis School
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Address | Kidbrooke Park Road, SE3 9PX |
| School Website | www.thomastallisschool.com |
| Telephone | 2088560115 |
| URN | 100190 |
School Census
| Total | 2110 |
| Girls/Boys | 1003/1107 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.5%/52.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 17.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 420 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/12/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/12/2018 | Good |
| 30/04/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/12/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 20 February 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 15 October 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 11 December 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 25 January 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 30 April 2014 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 January 2013 | Interim assessment | View |
| 05 November 2012 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 23 June 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 18 September 2008 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 22 May 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 23 September 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 57.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 44.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.14 |
| Progress 8 | -0.12 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 45% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 58% |
| Entering EBacc | 46% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.15 |
| Progress 8 | -0.31 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 47% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 64% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.5 |
| Progress 8 | -0.14 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.67% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1333 |
| As first preference | 331 |
| As second preference | 329 |
| As third preference | 270 |
| Total Offers Made | 249 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 198 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.87% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1332 |
| As first preference | 384 |
| As second preference | 360 |
| As third preference | 242 |
| Total Offers Made | 242 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.69% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1208 |
| As first preference | 335 |
| As second preference | 291 |
| As third preference | 215 |
| Total Offers Made | 257 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 198 |
| second preference offers | 36 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.58% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1138 |
| As first preference | 297 |
| As second preference | 245 |
| As third preference | 197 |
| Total Offers Made | 251 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 188 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| first preference v offers | 1.60% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1200 |
| As first preference | 326 |
| As second preference | 301 |
| As third preference | 198 |
| Total Offers Made | 248 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 204 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.62% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1223 |
| As first preference | 328 |
| As second preference | 291 |
| As third preference | 229 |
| Total Offers Made | 253 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 202 |
| second preference offers | 29 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.80% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1312 |
| As first preference | 368 |
| As second preference | 336 |
| As third preference | 235 |
| Total Offers Made | 262 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 29 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.64% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1246 |
| As first preference | 334 |
| As second preference | 296 |
| As third preference | 260 |
| Total Offers Made | 257 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 204 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
| first preference v offers | 1.64% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1213 |
| As first preference | 307 |
| As second preference | 270 |
| As third preference | 241 |
| Total Offers Made | 250 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 187 |
| second preference offers | 36 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1177 |
| As first preference | 298 |
| As second preference | 264 |
| As third preference | 236 |
| Total Offers Made | 286 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 228 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.56% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1116 |
| As first preference | 333 |
| As second preference | 283 |
| As third preference | 202 |
| Total Offers Made | 257 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 213 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 15 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 35% |
| no | 65% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 44.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 44.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Brooklands Primary School
(0.34 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Medebourne Close, , SE3 9AB
Wingfield Primary School
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ensign Street, , SE3 9GJ
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
(0.46 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Tudway Road, Greenwich, SE3 9YX