Stone Lodge School

Type Secondary / Free schools
Age Range 11-19
Religion Unknown
Address Stone Lodge Road
Dartford
Kent
DA2 6FY
Phone 01322250340
Reference Number 147059

Stone Lodge School has been rated as good overall in its first inspection. The school demonstrates a strong commitment to inclusivity, ensuring that all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), thrive academically and emotionally. Leadership is a standout aspect, with leaders at all levels focusing on high standards and supporting both students and staff effectively. The school's environment is one where students feel safe and valued, contributing positively to their behavior and engagement in extracurricular opportunities.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1052
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 57.89%
Girls: 42.11%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 30.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 124 115 239
8 147 92 239
9 133 102 235
10 105 70 175
11 76 47 123
12 15 16 31
13 9 1 10

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 63.8%
African 9.5%
White, Other 6.7%
Mixed, Other 4.9%
Unclassified 2.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.3%
White & Black (African) 1.8%
Indian 1.6%
White & Asian 1.3%
Caribbean 1.1%
Asian, Other 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Report Date 17 Oct 2023
Date Report
17 Oct 2023 School inspection:

Strengths

  • Highly inclusive environment for all pupils
  • Outstanding leadership and management
  • Strong emphasis on pupil well-being and support
  • Good quality of education with high expectations
  • Effective personal development programme
  • High proportions of pupils studying the English Baccalaureate
  • Strong support for pupils with SEND

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects lack support for students' retention of key knowledge
  • Personal development curriculum not fully embedded yet

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)
37.6

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 23.4%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 43.5%

Attainment 8 Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 173 26
Third Preference 152 14
From another Local Authority 10 0

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