Strood Academy

Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityMedway
AddressCarnation Road, ME2 2SX
URN135964

School Census

Total 1273
Girls/Boys 647/626
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.8%/49.2%
% pupils where English not first language 6.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 322
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
26/06/2013 Good
07/03/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 26/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 07/03/2012
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 41.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 29.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 54.30%
Entering EBacc 10.90%
EBacc average point score 3.38
Progress 8 -0.17
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 36.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 17%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 34%
Entering EBacc 14%
EBacc average point score 3.08
Progress 8 -0.39
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 36.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 22%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 38%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.05
Progress 8 -0.56

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications422
As first preference186
As second preference86
As third preference78
Total Offers Made224
first preference offers186
second preference offers12
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications428
As first preference205
As second preference100
As third preference62
Total Offers Made246
first preference offers205
second preference offers14
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications441
As first preference231
As second preference101
As third preference45
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers229
second preference offers20
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications464
As first preference237
As second preference114
As third preference42
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers205
second preference offers22
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications498
As first preference270
As second preference107
As third preference54
Total Offers Made257
first preference offers233
second preference offers17
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications496
As first preference252
As second preference114
As third preference62
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers205
second preference offers25
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications467
As first preference248
As second preference95
As third preference59
Total Offers Made246
first preference offers213
second preference offers21
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications406
As first preference228
As second preference95
As third preference48
Total Offers Made247
first preference offers213
second preference offers24
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications434
As first preference228
As second preference107
As third preference46
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers221
second preference offers14
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications500
As first preference259
As second preference105
As third preference65
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers225
second preference offers8
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications520
As first preference259
As second preference137
As third preference57
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers219
second preference offers13
third preference offers5

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin75.5%
any other white background ethnic origin6.2%
african ethnic origin5.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
indian ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin80.8%
any other white background ethnic origin5.3%
african ethnic origin2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.7%
indian ethnic origin1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%

Nearby Schools

Bligh Primary School (Juniors)

(0.22 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bligh Way, , ME2 2XJ

Bligh Primary School (Infants)

(0.22 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bligh Way, , ME2 2XJ

Elaine Primary School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Elaine Avenue, , ME2 2YN

Abbey Court Foundation Special School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Rede Court Road, , ME2 3SP

Manorway Independent School

(0.61 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 8-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: The Old St Justus Church, Rochester, ME2 2HG