Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityKent
AddressAshford Road, TN30 6LT
URN137484

School Census

Total 2103
Girls/Boys 1143/960
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.4%/45.6%
% pupils where English not first language 4.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 512
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
25/04/2023 Good
24/09/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 25/04/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/09/2019
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 35.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 50.30%
Entering EBacc 20.20%
EBacc average point score 3.31
Progress 8 -0.35
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 46%
Entering EBacc 16%
EBacc average point score 3.29
Progress 8 -0.28
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.71
Progress 8 -0.18

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications518
As first preference196
As second preference136
As third preference100
Total Offers Made328
first preference offers196
second preference offers47
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications618
As first preference250
As second preference149
As third preference131
Total Offers Made375
first preference offers250
second preference offers59
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications525
As first preference278
As second preference115
As third preference90
Total Offers Made379
first preference offers278
second preference offers35
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications651
As first preference241
As second preference152
As third preference94
Total Offers Made339
first preference offers241
second preference offers54
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications648
As first preference313
As second preference162
As third preference110
Total Offers Made430
first preference offers313
second preference offers58
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications684
As first preference345
As second preference154
As third preference128
Total Offers Made415
first preference offers344
second preference offers36
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications728
As first preference324
As second preference197
As third preference132
Total Offers Made385
first preference offers324
second preference offers41
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications698
As first preference296
As second preference170
As third preference142
Total Offers Made360
first preference offers296
second preference offers44
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications848
As first preference331
As second preference233
As third preference176
Total Offers Made386
first preference offers325
second preference offers46
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications794
As first preference317
As second preference195
As third preference149
Total Offers Made386
first preference offers317
second preference offers44
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications761
As first preference346
As second preference207
As third preference128
Total Offers Made389
first preference offers340
second preference offers38
third preference offers7

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree22%
agree43%
disagree15%
strongly disagree19%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree15%
agree46%
disagree21%
strongly disagree16%
don't know2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree10%
agree36%
disagree27%
strongly disagree22%
don't know6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree17%
disagree12%
strongly disagree12%
don't know6%
not applicable43%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree14%
agree37%
disagree27%
strongly disagree17%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree25%
agree24%
disagree16%
strongly disagree20%
don't know1%
not applicable13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes27%
no73%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree24%
agree26%
disagree21%
strongly disagree26%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree21%
agree40%
disagree19%
strongly disagree11%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree22%
agree43%
disagree19%
strongly disagree12%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree17%
agree46%
disagree20%
strongly disagree14%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree45%
disagree6%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree51%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree18%
agree32%
disagree22%
strongly disagree17%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes57%
no43%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin79.5%
any other white background ethnic origin5.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
african ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin81.3%
any other white background ethnic origin5.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%

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