Waterfront UTC
Details
| Age Range | 14-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, University technical college |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Address | South Side Three Road, ME4 4FQ |
| School Website | www.waterfront-that.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1634505800 |
| URN | 146648 |
School Census
| Total | 267 |
| Girls/Boys | 77/190 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 28.8%/71.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 9.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 77 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 30.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/01/2023 | Good |
| 06/03/2018 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 10/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/03/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10 January 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 31.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 15.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 31.50% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.29 |
| Progress 8 | -0.9 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 28.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 15% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.11 |
| Progress 8 | -1.33 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 26% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 2.44 |
| Progress 8 | -1.05 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 61% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 59% |
| no | 41% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 80% |
| no | 20% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Burnt Oak Primary School
(0.32 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Richmond Road, , ME7 1LS
Oasis Academy Skinner Street
(0.62 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Skinner Street, , ME7 1LG