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Barton Court Grammar School
Secondary
Post 16
Grammar
Longport, Canterbury, CT11PH
012 2746 4600


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
994

Barton Court Grammar School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school is a Grammar school and consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 810. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 12 Feb 2020.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 10% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
573 boys and 421 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18.9
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
7.4%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
9.4%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
7.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
9.8%
EHC PLAN
0.1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
62.9
Local Authority
47.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
87%
Local Authority
46%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 85% 44% 40%
EBacc average point score 5.94 4.15 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
90%
Local Authority
93.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 37.96 33.18 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
90%
Local Authority
94.1%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 37.96 34.13 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

12 Feb 2020

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 766
Of which first preference applications 157
Of which second preference applications 315
Of which third preference applications 185
Total offers made 147
Of which first preference offers 121
Of which second preference offers 15
Of which third preference offers 7




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
100%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 98% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 0% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 2% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 0% 4% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
76%
Local Authority
58%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 75% 55% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
41% 22% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
19% 14% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
10
GREEN SPACE
2
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£296,250 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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