Sandwich Technology School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-19
Religion Unknown
Address Deal Road
Sandwich
Kent
CT13 0FA
Phone 01304610000
Reference Number 136317

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1314
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.85%
Girls: 50.15%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 129 113 242
8 107 117 224
9 124 122 246
10 136 109 245
11 107 118 225
12 30 48 78
13 22 31 53

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.7%
White, Other 4.2%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
Unclassified 1.5%
Indian 1%
African 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
White & Asian 0.2%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Asian, Other 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Inadequate
 >  Quality of education Inadequate
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Inadequate
  >  Personal Development Inadequate
  >  Leadership & Management Inadequate
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-09-09
Date Description Report
2024-05-15 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-05-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-07-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-07-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Sandwich Technology School
2008-12-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-01-24 Full inspection Full inspection
2008-12-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-01-24 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)
34.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 19.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 36% 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 23.54 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 28.57 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade D+ C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 0% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 151 27
Third Preference 101 19
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Sandwich Junior School
St Bart's Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0AS
0.24 miles
Worth Primary School
The Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 0DF
0.81 miles
Sandwich Infant School
School Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9HT
0.84 miles
The Davenport School
The Lodge, Foxborough Hill, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0NY
1.38 miles
Eastry Church of England Primary School
Cooks Lea, Eastry, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0LR
1.89 miles
St Faith's At Ash School Limited
5 the Street, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2HH
2.84 miles
Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School
School Road, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 2JD
2.84 miles
Northbourne Park School
Betteshanger, DEAL, CT14 0NW
3.01 miles
Northbourne Church of England Primary School
Coldharbour Lane, Northbourne, Deal, Kent, CT14 0LP
3.22 miles
Sholden Church of England Primary School
London Road, Sholden, Deal, Kent, CT14 0AB
3.45 miles
Hornbeam Primary School
Mongeham Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9PQ
3.59 miles
Sandown School
Golf Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 6PY
3.72 miles
Warden House Primary School
Birdwood Avenue, Deal, Kent, CT14 9SF
3.74 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St Richard's Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9LF
4.08 miles
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School
Gladstone Road, Walmer, Deal, Kent, CT14 7ER
4.46 miles
The Downs Church of England Primary School
Owen Square, Walmer, Deal, Kent, CT14 7TL
4.64 miles
Goodnestone Church of England Primary School
The Street, Goodnestone, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 1PQ
4.74 miles
Minster Church of England Primary School
Molineux Road, Minster-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4PS
4.77 miles
Name Distance
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Manwood Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JX
0.62 miles
Life Skills Manor
Baypoint Club, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9QL
3.26 miles
Great Oaks Small School
Jutes Lane, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 5FH
3.72 miles
Brewood Secondary School
86 London Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9TR
3.93 miles
Goodwin Academy
Hamilton Road, Deal, CT14 9BD
4.27 miles
Ripplevale School
Chapel Lane, Ripple, Deal, Kent, CT14 8JG
4.77 miles
Beech Grove School
FOREST DRIVE, NONINGTON, DOVER, KENT, CT15 4FB
4.83 miles
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