Ripplevale School Rochester

Details

Age Range	6-25 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Special school, Other independent special school
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Medway
Address	10-13 New Road, Kent, ME1 1BG
URN	132097

School Census

Total	172
Girls/Boys	69/103
Girls/Boys Ratio	40.1%/59.9%
% pupils where English not first language	None
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	None
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
25/04/2023	Requires improvement
07/01/2020	Good

Inspection Date	25/04/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	07/01/2020
Quality of Education
Behaviour and Attitudes
Personal Development
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	1.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0.00%
Entering EBacc	0.00%
EBacc average point score	0.12
Progress 8	NP

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	7.8
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	0.67
Progress 8	NP

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	0.24
Progress 8	NP

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	43%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	43%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	43%
agree	49%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	14%
agree	11%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	11%
not applicable	49%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	22%
agree	27%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	38%
agree	24%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
not applicable	14%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	100%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	46%
agree	32%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
dont know	8%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	32%
agree	27%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	41%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	30%
agree	38%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	19%
agree	49%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	24%
agree	30%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	14%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	35%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	73%
no	27%