Claverham Community College
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | North Trade Road Battle East Sussex TN33 0HT |
| Phone | 01424772155 |
| Reference Number | 114584 |
Claverham Community College continues to be regarded as a good school following its ungraded inspection. The inspection indicates that, based on current evidence, the school could potentially achieve an outstanding rating in a future graded inspection. The learning environment is characterized by high levels of pupil engagement, safety, and a strong sense of community, with pupils demonstrating both pride and resilience. Staff support pupils well, leading to consistent high achievement across various subjects, while the school promotes a culture of inclusiveness and mutual respect.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1148 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.78%
Girls: 49.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 20.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 129 | 109 | 238 |
| 8 | 115 | 117 | 232 |
| 9 | 116 | 115 | 231 |
| 10 | 117 | 112 | 229 |
| 11 | 106 | 112 | 218 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.8% |
| White, Other | 3.7% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| African | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2024 | School inspection |
| 31 Oct 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 23 Oct 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 18 Sep 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 23 Nov 2004 | Inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils demonstrate immense pride in belonging to the school.
- There is a strong sense of community and inclusivity.
- High levels of staff subject knowledge enhance teaching quality.
- Disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND achieve well due to tailored support.
- Curriculum is extensive and well-matched to pupils' needs.
- Reading is prioritized through a dedicated literacy program.
- Pupils receive extensive careers advice, preparing them for future opportunities.
- Pupils' attendance is strong and consistently monitored.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 50.3 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 56.4% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 69.3% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 243 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 147 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 5 | 0 |
Previous Years
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| Name | Distance |
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Battle and Langton Church of England Primary School
Market Road, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0HQ |
0.56 miles |
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Catsfield Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Catsfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9DP |
1.51 miles |
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Netherfield CofE Primary School
Darvel Down, Netherfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9QF |
2.35 miles |
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Crowhurst CofE Primary School
Forewood Lane, Crowhurst, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9AJ |
2.58 miles |
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Ninfield Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Ninfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9JW |
2.85 miles |
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Sedlescombe Church of England Primary School
Brede Lane, Sedlescombe, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0RQ |
3.28 miles |
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Mountfield Heath School
John's Cross Road, John's Cross, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5FA |
3.29 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill
All Saints Lane, Sidley, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 5HA |
4.12 miles |
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Glenleigh Park Primary Academy
Gunters Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4ED |
4.16 miles |
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Churchwood Primary Academy
Church-in-the-Wood Lane, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9PB |
4.17 miles |
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Robsack Wood Primary Academy
Whatlington Way, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9TE |
4.19 miles |
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Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy
Little Ridge Avenue, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 7LR |
4.46 miles |
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Hollington Primary School
Hollington Old Lane, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9DS |
4.48 miles |
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St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Hastings Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2ND |
4.7 miles |
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Chantry Community Primary School
Barrack Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2AT |
4.74 miles |
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Salehurst Church of England Primary School
George Hill, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5BU |
4.78 miles |
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King Offa Primary Academy
Down Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4HS |
4.79 miles |
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Westfield School
Main Road, Westfield, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 4QE |
4.81 miles |
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Silverdale Primary Academy
Mulberry Silverdale Primary, Perth Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA |
4.89 miles |
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West St Leonards Primary Academy
Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8BX |
4.95 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Battle Abbey School
High street, East Sussex, TN33 0AD |
0.87 miles |
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ISP School
Glengorse Estate, Glengorse, Battle, TN33 0TX |
1.45 miles |
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Marlborough House Vinehall School
Vinehall Road, Robertsbridge, TN32 5JL |
3.1 miles |
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Headstart
Crouch Lane, Ninfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9EG |
3.19 miles |
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Claremont School
Baldslow, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 7PW |
4.1 miles |
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Bexhill High Academy
Gunters Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY |
4.23 miles |
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New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
Beauchamp Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9JU |
4.5 miles |
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St Mary's School and 6th Form College
Wrestwood Road, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2LU |
4.53 miles |
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Darvell School
Darvell, Brightling Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5DR |
4.66 miles |
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Bexhill College
Penland Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG |
4.79 miles |
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Robertsbridge Community College
Knelle Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5EA |
4.85 miles |
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Glyne Gap School
School Place, Hastings Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2PU |
5 miles |