The Turing School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Address | Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ |
| School Website | https://www.theturingschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1323465700 |
| URN | 148179 |
School Census
| Total | 636 |
| Girls/Boys | 312/324 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.1%/50.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 258 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/06/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 26/02/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 06/06/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 26/02/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06 June 2023 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 30 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17.20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 28.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 10.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.43 |
| Progress 8 | -0.99 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 35% |
| Entering EBacc | 24% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.85 |
| Progress 8 | -0.75 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 33% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 42% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.35 |
| Progress 8 | -0.92 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 195 |
| As first preference | 99 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 181 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 99 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 196 |
| As first preference | 88 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 173 |
| As first preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 149 |
| As first preference | 67 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 137 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 67 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 44% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 11% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 30% |
| no | 70% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 28% |
| dont know | 3% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 64% |
| no | 36% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Hazel Court School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Larkspur Drive, , BN23 8EJ
Stone Cross School
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Adur Drive, , BN24 5EF
Shinewater Primary School
(0.31 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Milfoil Drive, , BN23 8ED