Aylesford School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Teapot Lane, ME20 7JU |
| School Website | www.aylesford.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1622717341 |
| URN | 149319 |
School Census
| Total | 873 |
| Girls/Boys | 420/453 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.1%/51.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 177 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 19.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/03/2020 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/03/2020 | Good |
| 14/11/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 03/03/2020 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/11/2017 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29 April 2025 | School inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 35.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 18.90% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 32.90% |
| Entering EBacc | 62.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.14 |
| Progress 8 | -0.85 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 27% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 47% |
| Entering EBacc | 26% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.27 |
| Progress 8 | -0.22 |
| 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 | 1.40% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 503 |
| As first preference | 164 |
| As second preference | 134 |
| As third preference | 113 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 117 |
| second preference offers | 45 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 423 |
| As first preference | 134 |
| As second preference | 128 |
| As third preference | 91 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 132 |
| second preference offers | 36 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Teapot Lane, , ME20 7JU
Ditton Infant School
(0.37 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Pear Tree Avenue, , ME20 6EB
Ditton Church of England Junior School
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: New Road, , ME20 6AE