Hugh Christie School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | White Cottage Road, TN10 4PU |
| URN | 118903 |
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School Census
| Total | 963 |
| Girls/Boys | 394/569 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 40.9%/59.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 256 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/10/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 13/03/2023 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 11/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 41% |
| Entering EBacc | 37% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.19 |
| Progress 8 | -0.27 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 57% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.64 |
| Progress 8 | -0.19 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 280 |
| As first preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 80 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 132 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 325 |
| As first preference | 117 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 155 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 117 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 364 |
| As first preference | 148 |
| As second preference | 96 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 159 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 141 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 407 |
| As first preference | 95 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 172 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 95 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 361 |
| As first preference | 115 |
| As second preference | 96 |
| As third preference | 79 |
| Total Offers Made | 155 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 115 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 381 |
| As first preference | 151 |
| As second preference | 106 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 162 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 132 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 324 |
| As first preference | 128 |
| As second preference | 83 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 161 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 128 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 378 |
| As first preference | 136 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 86 |
| Total Offers Made | 191 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 373 |
| As first preference | 118 |
| As second preference | 100 |
| As third preference | 91 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 118 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 390 |
| As first preference | 126 |
| As second preference | 104 |
| As third preference | 88 |
| Total Offers Made | 176 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 126 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 421 |
| As first preference | 106 |
| As second preference | 140 |
| As third preference | 92 |
| Total Offers Made | 155 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 106 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 49% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 36% |
| no | 64% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| dont know | 6% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 75% |
| no | 25% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |