Rye College
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Address | The Grove, TN31 7NQ |
| School Website | www.ryecollege.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1797222545 |
| URN | 146825 |
School Census
| Total | 569 |
| Girls/Boys | 285/284 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.1%/49.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 190 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/01/2023 | Good |
| 22/05/2018 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 17/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/05/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 38.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 13.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.02 |
| Progress 8 | -0.85 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 34% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48% |
| Entering EBacc | 13% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.23 |
| Progress 8 | -0.55 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 38% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 54% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.53 |
| Progress 8 | -0.44 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 178 |
| As first preference | 98 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 129 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 98 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 180 |
| As first preference | 100 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 131 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 100 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 168 |
| As first preference | 101 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 123 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 101 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 161 |
| As first preference | 90 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 112 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 90 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As first preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 87 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 78 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As first preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 66 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 12% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 29% |
| no | 71% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| dont know | 6% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 14% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 74% |
| no | 26% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Rye Community Primary School
(0.06 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: The Grove, , TN31 7ND