Cranbrook School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChristian
Local AuthorityKent
AddressWaterloo Road, TN17 3JD
URN137739

School Census

Total 884
Girls/Boys 369/515
Girls/Boys Ratio 41.7%/58.3%
% pupils where English not first language 7.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 25
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 1.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
22/03/2022 Good
28/04/2015 Outstanding
Inspection Date 22/03/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 28/04/2015
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 69.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 94.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 99.30%
Entering EBacc 94.60%
EBacc average point score 6.76
Progress 8 LOWCOV
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 65.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 82%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 95%
Entering EBacc 96%
EBacc average point score 6.46
Progress 8 LOWCOV
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 71.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 95%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 99%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 6.93
Progress 8 LOWCOV

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.53%
Total Applications258
As first preference133
As second preference47
As third preference47
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers87
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.71%
Total Applications268
As first preference147
As second preference51
As third preference35
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.15%
Total Applications211
As first preference118
As second preference39
As third preference27
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 2.85%
Total Applications326
As first preference157
As second preference50
As third preference52
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers55
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.96%
Total Applications229
As first preference94
As second preference58
As third preference37
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers48
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.67%
Total Applications216
As first preference92
As second preference50
As third preference49
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers3
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.60%
Total Applications229
As first preference93
As second preference57
As third preference50
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers58
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.86%
Total Applications140
As first preference52
As second preference26
As third preference37
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree40%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree67%
agree32%
disagree0%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree57%
agree35%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree3%
agree5%
disagree3%
strongly disagree5%
don't know6%
not applicable78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree35%
agree46%
disagree17%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree32%
agree38%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know2%
not applicable21%
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 agree29%
agree53%
disagree12%
strongly disagree6%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree49%
agree38%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree37%
agree59%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree35%
agree52%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree25%
agree63%
disagree8%
strongly disagree2%
don't know2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree38%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree30%
agree52%
disagree11%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes97%
no3%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin73.1%
any other white background ethnic origin6.4%
chinese ethnic origin6.2%
african ethnic origin5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin72.3%
any other white background ethnic origin6.8%
african ethnic origin6.8%
chinese ethnic origin6.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.3%
indian ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

Belle Vue School

(0.18 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Jockey Lane, , TN17 3JN

Cranbrook Church of England Primary School

(0.26 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Carriers Road, , TN17 3JZ