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Maintained school
Hugh Christie School
Secondary
Post 16
White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, TN104PU
017 3235 3544


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
899

Hugh Christie School is a Maintained school (Foundation school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1226. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 06 Dec 2017.


PUPIL MIX
540 boys and 359 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
19.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
18.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
4.3%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
29%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
16.6%
EHC PLAN
4.2%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
35.8
Local Authority
47.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
24%
Local Authority
46%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 18% 44% 40%
EBacc average point score 2.93 4.15 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
82.9%
Local Authority
93.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Well Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade D C+ C+
Average Points 21.3 33.18 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
80.6%
Local Authority
94.1%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Well Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade D C+ C+
Average Points 21.02 34.13 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

06 Dec 2017

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Sixth form provision Good




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 361
Of which first preference applications 115
Of which second preference applications 96
Of which third preference applications 79
Total offers made 155
Of which first preference offers 115
Of which second preference offers 11
Of which third preference offers 10




School Destinations


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

School
90%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 79% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 7% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 4% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 10% 4% 5%


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

School
36%
Local Authority
58%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 35% 55% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
8% 22% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
6% 14% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 2% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
5
GREEN SPACE
2
ENVIRONMENT
6
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£471,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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