The Robert Napier School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Medway
Address	Third Avenue, ME7 2LX
School Website	www.robertnapier.org.uk/
Telephone	1634851157
URN	138511

School Census

Total	1037
Girls/Boys	476/561
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.9%/54.1%
% pupils where English not first language	15.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	425
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	22.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/09/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
24/09/2024
30/01/2019	Good
15/09/2016	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	24/09/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	30/01/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	15/09/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
24 September 2024	School inspection	View
30 January 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
05 July 2018	Monitoring visit	View
15 September 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
08 July 2015	Monitoring visit	View
22 October 2014	Monitoring visit	View
08 July 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	27.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	8.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	17.80%
Entering EBacc	20.90%
EBacc average point score	2.48
Progress 8	-1

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	31.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	11%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	29%
Entering EBacc	9%
EBacc average point score	2.57
Progress 8	-0.68

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	32.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	15%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	29%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	2.71
Progress 8	-1.17

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	488
As first preference	103
As second preference	182
As third preference	95

Total Offers Made	209
first preference offers	103
second preference offers	79
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	396
As first preference	109
As second preference	151
As third preference	72

Total Offers Made	176
first preference offers	103
second preference offers	63
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	424
As first preference	134
As second preference	149
As third preference	83

Total Offers Made	188
first preference offers	126
second preference offers	50
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	407
As first preference	122
As second preference	158
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	207
first preference offers	122
second preference offers	58
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	451
As first preference	108
As second preference	205
As third preference	74

Total Offers Made	208
first preference offers	108
second preference offers	71
third preference offers	10

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	348
As first preference	78
As second preference	145
As third preference	81

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	63
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	374
As first preference	111
As second preference	151
As third preference	68

Total Offers Made	189
first preference offers	111
second preference offers	57
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	318
As first preference	94
As second preference	127
As third preference	62

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	94
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	371
As first preference	85
As second preference	183
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	145
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	376
As first preference	87
As second preference	145
As third preference	76

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	43
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	373
As first preference	73
As second preference	174
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	185
first preference offers	73
second preference offers	55
third preference offers	11

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	44%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	44%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	16%
agree	45%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	15%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	9%
not applicable	47%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	19%
agree	30%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	23%
agree	29%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	1%
not applicable	15%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	39%
no	61%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	24%
agree	26%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	21%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	30%
agree	38%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	28%
agree	40%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	23%
agree	42%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	64%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	50%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	11%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	20%
agree	32%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	57%
no	43%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	69.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.7%
african ethnic origin	5.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
indian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	70.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.6%
african ethnic origin	4.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%