Turner Free School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Free schools
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Kent
Address	Tile Kiln Lane, CT19 4PB
URN	145923

School Census

Total	826
Girls/Boys	396/430
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.9%/52.1%
% pupils where English not first language	4.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	294
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	18.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/12/2022	Good

Inspection Date	06/12/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	35.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	17.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	38.60%
Entering EBacc	30.40%
EBacc average point score	3.03
Progress 8	-0.55

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	21%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	45%
Entering EBacc	36%
EBacc average point score	3.2
Progress 8	-0.6

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

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.28%
Total Applications	628
As first preference	184
As second preference	251
As third preference	138

Total Offers Made	170
first preference offers	144
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.28%
Total Applications	611
As first preference	185
As second preference	227
As third preference	136

Total Offers Made	169
first preference offers	145
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.49%
Total Applications	591
As first preference	228
As second preference	233
As third preference	101

Total Offers Made	171
first preference offers	153
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.35%
Total Applications	622
As first preference	140
As second preference	220
As third preference	146

Total Offers Made	177
first preference offers	104
second preference offers	66
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.19%
Total Applications	526
As first preference	174
As second preference	188
As third preference	127

Total Offers Made	175
first preference offers	146
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	502
As first preference	149
As second preference	203
As third preference	112

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	148
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	41%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	41%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	34%
agree	39%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	14%
agree	18%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	8%
not applicable	46%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	25%
agree	45%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	19%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	2%
not applicable	14%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	44%
no	56%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	38%
agree	29%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	16%
dont know	3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	47%
agree	39%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	40%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	41%
agree	36%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	45%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	38%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	35%
agree	34%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	78%
no	22%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	84.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%