Sanders Draper
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Suttons Lane Hornchurch RM12 6RT |
| Phone | 01708443068 |
| Reference Number | 146309 |
Sanders Draper is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all key areas of inspection. The school has created a positive environment where pupils feel safe and valued, which is evident in their satisfaction and engagement in school life. The staff maintain high expectations for both work and behavior, ensuring that pupils receive the support they need to achieve their potential, particularly those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Despite its many strengths, the school has identified areas for development, particularly in the curriculum delivery in a few subjects and the coherence of personal development opportunities. Noteworthy is the school's commitment to the reading culture, with enhanced library resources and diverse reading materials available. There is a respectful and calm atmosphere where bullying is addressed promptly and effectively. Students participate in leadership roles, contributing to a sense of community and inclusion. While many aspects of personal development are underway, further planning is needed to align experiences with pupils' interests and talents, and to boost engagement in extracurricular activities.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 705 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.52%
Girls: 52.48% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 91 | 88 | 179 |
| 8 | 62 | 86 | 148 |
| 9 | 68 | 77 | 145 |
| 10 | 58 | 60 | 118 |
| 11 | 56 | 59 | 115 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 70.5% |
| White, Other | 8.8% |
| African | 3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.8% |
| Indian | 2.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% |
| Caribbean | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2023 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils are happy and feel safe in a supportive school community.
- High expectations from staff support pupil achievement.
- Effective interventions in place for pupils with SEND.
- Strong curriculum foundations in most subjects.
- Well-developed reading culture with diverse resources.
- Regular and constructive feedback helps improve pupil work.
- Low rates of disruption and effective behavior management.
- Opportunities for pupil leadership foster confidence.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum clarity and depth not fully established in some subjects.
- Personal development opportunities not coherently planned.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 44.4 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 30.7% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 58.8% |
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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| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 137 | 12 |
| Third Preference | 92 | 7 |
| From another Local Authority | 23 | 1 |
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