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Walderslade Girls' School
Secondary
Post 16
Bradfields Avenue Walderslade, Chatham, ME50LE
016 3486 1596


School Profile

GENDER
Girls
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
865

Walderslade Girls' School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of girls aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 949. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 04 Dec 2019.


PUPIL MIX
865 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14.7
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
19%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
5.1%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
20%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
14.3%
EHC PLAN
1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
37.2
Local Authority
46.6
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
23%
Local Authority
44%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 2% 40% 40%
EBacc average point score 2.76 4.05 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
100%
Local Authority
93.9%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C C+
Average Points 26.27 31.44 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
100%
Local Authority
94.1%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C- C+ C+
Average Points 26.01 32.11 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

04 Dec 2019

Latest inspection summary:


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




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
Moderate

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 194
Of which first preference applications 92
Of which second preference applications 51
Of which third preference applications 28
Total offers made 143
Of which first preference offers 92
Of which second preference offers 19
Of which third preference offers 8




School Destinations


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

School
85%
Local Authority
94%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 73% 87% 87%
Staying in employment 5% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 7% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 13% 5% 5%


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

School
41%
Local Authority
52%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 41% 49% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
1% 14% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
0% 8% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 0% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 0% 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
7
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
3
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£250,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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