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Oversubscribed
Academy
Part of THE MAPLESDEN NOAKES SCHOOL
The Maplesden Noakes School
Secondary
Post 16
Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME160TJ
016 2275 9036


School Profile

Summary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1206

The Maplesden Noakes School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1040. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 26 Sep 2013.


Pupil Population
PUPIL MIX
629 boys and 577 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
18.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
11.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
11.4%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
15.8%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020
Not
Available
White - 87.2 %Black - 1.2 %Asian - 2.7 %Chinese - 0.0 %Mixed - 4.7 %Other - 2.1 %Unclassified - 2.2 %

Special Education Support
SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
0.7%
EHC PLAN
0.7%
SEN PROVISIONS:
  • HI - Hearing Impairment


School Performance

GCSE Performance

Attainment 8 score

School
40.8
Local Authority
47.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
20%
Local Authority
46%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 27% 44% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.43 4.15 4.07


A Levels Performance

Percentage of students completing

School
91%
Local Authority
93.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Below Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade D+ C+ C+
Average Points 24.75 33.18 32.87


Academic Qualifications Performance

Percentage of students completing

School
91.1%
Local Authority
94.1%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Below Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade D+ C+ C+
Average Points 24.79 34.13 33.02




School Inspections

Inspections Summary

Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Good

Latest inspection date

26 Sep 2013

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 -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions


Secondary School Admissions

Demand for secondary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 1084
Of which first preference applications 246
Of which second preference applications 357
Of which third preference applications 270
Total offers made 203
Of which first preference offers 158
Of which second preference offers 31
Of which third preference offers 9




School Destinations

Student destinations after GCSEs

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

School
97%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

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

Student destinations after A-Levels

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

School
48%
Local Authority
58%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 45% 55% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
0% 22% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
0% 14% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 2% 2% 3%




School Neighbourhood

Surrounding Area

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
6
ENVIRONMENT
6
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£255,000 Median house price as at September 2020

Neighbourhood Population

DIVERSITY MIX

Not
Available
White - 91.2 %Black - 2.3 %Asian - 3.7 %Mixed - 1.7 %Other - 1.1 %

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