Thomas Tallis School

Type Secondary / Community school
Age Range 11-19
Religion Does not apply
Address Kidbrooke Park Road
London
SE3 9PX
Phone 02088560115
Reference Number 100190

General Makeup

Number of pupils 2080
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.56%
Girls: 46.44%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 24.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 17.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 164 107 271
8 157 113 270
9 151 120 271
10 146 122 268
11 160 106 266
12 175 178 353
13 161 220 381

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 44.6%
White, Other 10.6%
African 8.4%
Mixed, Other 6.8%
Unclassified 4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.6%
Asian, Other 2.7%
White & Asian 2.6%
Caribbean 2.3%
White & Black (African) 2.2%
Indian 1.2%
Chinese 1.1%
Irish 0.7%
Pakistani 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-04-25
Date Description Report
2024-02-20 School inspection School inspection
2020-10-15 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-12-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2018-01-25 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-04-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2012-11-05 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-06-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-09-18 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-05-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-09-23 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
45.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 57.9% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 33.51 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 32.94 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 9.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 329 33
Third Preference 270 7
From another Local Authority 330 62

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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