Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderGirls
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityKent
AddressBrionne Gardens, TN9 2HE
URN137104

School Census

Total 1496
Girls/Boys 1438/58
Girls/Boys Ratio 96.1%/3.9%
% pupils where English not first language 5.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 181
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
11/12/2013 Good
10/11/2010 Outstanding
Inspection Date 11/12/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/11/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 73.60%
Entering EBacc 9.70%
EBacc average point score 3.08
Progress 8 0.37
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 69%
Entering EBacc 10%
EBacc average point score 3.05
Progress 8 0.34
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 63%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 2.77
Progress 8 -0.01

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications730
As first preference228
As second preference193
As third preference149
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers200
second preference offers26
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications751
As first preference212
As second preference174
As third preference190
Total Offers Made232
first preference offers194
second preference offers25
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications670
As first preference261
As second preference160
As third preference123
Total Offers Made238
first preference offers206
second preference offers19
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications848
As first preference152
As second preference157
As third preference144
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers129
second preference offers45
third preference offers30
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications686
As first preference258
As second preference156
As third preference145
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers195
second preference offers21
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications651
As first preference223
As second preference175
As third preference140
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers192
second preference offers28
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications568
As first preference205
As second preference132
As third preference122
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers192
second preference offers23
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications514
As first preference175
As second preference139
As third preference103
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers172
second preference offers24
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications533
As first preference167
As second preference128
As third preference117
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers167
second preference offers26
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications536
As first preference161
As second preference131
As third preference133
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers151
second preference offers34
third preference offers14
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications549
As first preference195
As second preference153
As third preference102
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers165
second preference offers31
third preference offers7

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree38%
disagree5%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree35%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree35%
agree51%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree8%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know11%
not applicable69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree28%
agree44%
disagree19%
strongly disagree4%
don't know6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree34%
agree19%
disagree8%
strongly disagree7%
don't know2%
not applicable29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes29%
no71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree28%
agree30%
disagree18%
strongly disagree14%
dont know9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree44%
agree42%
disagree5%
strongly disagree4%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree45%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree33%
agree48%
disagree9%
strongly disagree4%
don't know5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree61%
agree37%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree34%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree50%
agree34%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes88%
no13%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin81.5%
any other white background ethnic origin8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
african ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin81.7%
any other white background ethnic origin8.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
african ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Royal Rise Primary School

(0.12 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Royal Rise, , TN9 2DQ

Weald of Kent Grammar School

(0.32 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls

Address: Tudeley Lane, , TN9 2JP

Bishop Chavasse Primary School

(0.33 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: 2a Baker Lane, , TN11 0FB

Tonbridge Grammar School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls

Address: Deakin Leas, , TN9 2JR