Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeSpecial school, Foundation special school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityKent
AddressBroomhill Road, TN3 0TB
URN119026

School Census

Total 351
Girls/Boys 113/238
Girls/Boys Ratio 32.2%/67.8%
% pupils where English not first language 1.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 99
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/03/2018 Good
03/12/2013 Good
Inspection Date 06/03/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 03/12/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 3.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 1.80%
Entering EBacc 0.00%
EBacc average point score 0.91
Progress 8 -2.26
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 6.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 0%
Entering EBacc 0%
EBacc average point score 0.58
Progress 8 -2.65
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 12.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 4%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 4%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 1.04
Progress 8 -2.4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree20%
disagree15%
strongly disagree5%
don't know3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree28%
disagree0%
strongly disagree13%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree50%
agree35%
disagree3%
strongly disagree13%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree23%
agree8%
disagree3%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree18%
agree33%
disagree35%
strongly disagree13%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree48%
agree23%
disagree10%
strongly disagree13%
don't know3%
not applicable5%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes100%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree50%
agree20%
disagree13%
strongly disagree13%
dont know5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree33%
agree35%
disagree10%
strongly disagree8%
don't know15%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree38%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree33%
agree40%
disagree20%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree38%
disagree15%
strongly disagree5%
don't know8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree28%
disagree13%
strongly disagree10%
don't know18%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree48%
agree38%
disagree10%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes85%
no15%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin87.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin0.6%
african ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin88.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.6%
african ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Rydal Drive, , TN4 9SU

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Culverden Down, , TN4 9SH

Rose Hill School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 3-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Coniston Avenue, , TN4 9SY