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Requires improvement
Academy
Hurstmere School
Secondary
Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA159AW
020 8300 5665


School Profile

GENDER
Boys
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1047

Hurstmere School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of boys aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1065. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 19 Sep 2018.


PUPIL MIX
1047 boys
PUPILS PER TEACHER
16.5
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
5.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
6.4%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
11.3%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
9.8%
EHC PLAN
1.6%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
45.7
Local Authority
49.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
46%
Local Authority
49%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 17% 46% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.9 4.39 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

19 Sep 2018

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 500
Of which first preference applications 141
Of which second preference applications 119
Of which third preference applications 97
Total offers made 207
Of which first preference offers 141
Of which second preference offers 30
Of which third preference offers 13




School Destinations


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

School
95%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 78% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 6% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 12% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 4% 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
7
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£520,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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