Meopham School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Wrotham Road
Meopham
Gravesend
Kent
DA13 0AH
Phone 01474814646
Reference Number 139075

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1001
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.55%
Girls: 46.45%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 122 80 202
8 101 90 191
9 97 95 192
10 94 71 165
11 90 70 160
12 15 30 45
13 17 29 46

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.5%
African 3.1%
White, Other 2.5%
Indian 2.2%
Mixed, Other 2%
White & Asian 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Caribbean 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-16
Date Description Report
2023-04-19 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-01-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2018-01-16 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-11-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-07-03 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit

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)
41.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 53.1% 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 19.65 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 29.05 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 136 33
Third Preference 168 22
From another Local Authority 24 8

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
Meopham Community Academy
Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0JW
0.51 miles
Culverstone Green Primary School
Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0RF
1.73 miles
New Ash Green Primary School
North Square, New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8JT
2.24 miles
Cobham Primary School
The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 3BN
2.43 miles
Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield
Stack Lane, Hartley, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8BL
2.45 miles
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PW
2.47 miles
Istead Rise Primary School
Downs Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 9HG
2.48 miles
Vigo Village School
Erskine Road, Vigo Village, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0RL
2.57 miles
Leigh Academy Hartley
Round Ash Way, Hartley, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8BT
2.67 miles
Steephill School
Off Castle Hill, Longfield, DA3 7BG
3.06 miles
Singlewell Primary School
Mackenzie Way, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5TY
3.23 miles
Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Valley Road, Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8NA
3.4 miles
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Trottiscliffe, West Malling, Kent, ME19 5EB
3.49 miles
King's Farm Primary School
Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5JT
3.59 miles
Sedley's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Southfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 9NR
3.75 miles
Riverview Junior School
Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD
3.78 miles
Riverview Infant School
Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD
3.8 miles
Shears Green Junior School
White Avenue, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7JB
4.01 miles
Shears Green Infant School
Packham Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7JF
4.01 miles
Painters Ash Primary School
Masefield Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8EL
4.02 miles
Name Distance
Helen Allison School
Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0EW
0.56 miles
Leigh Academy Milestone
Ash Road, New Ash Green, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8JZ
2.28 miles
Rowhill School
Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PW
2.53 miles
Longfield Academy
Main Road, Longfield, Kent, DA3 7PH
2.97 miles
Cobham Hall
3.2 miles
Ifield School
Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 5JT
3.52 miles
Thamesview School
Thong Lane, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4LF
4.19 miles
Saint George's Church of England School
Meadow Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7LS
4.2 miles
Northfleet School for Girls
Hall Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8AQ
4.3 miles
Northfleet Technology College
Colyer Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8BG
4.55 miles
The Holmesdale School
Malling Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5HS
4.6 miles
Medway Green School
School Lane, Wouldham, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3TS
4.68 miles
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW
4.74 miles
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Pelham Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0JE
4.76 miles
Gravesend Grammar School
Church Walk, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2PR
4.92 miles
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