Best Secondary Schools in Chard
1 Secondary School found
Key Facts
- In Chard, there is 1 secondary school, accounting for 7.1% of the total in the area, with a total of 1,321 pupils on roll.
- The secondary school in Chard has an Ofsted rating of 100.0% Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 1 inspected, exceeding the national average.
- The school has a pupil-teacher ratio of 15.90, with 25.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 10.7% having English as an additional language, compared to national averages.
- The school's Progress 8 score is -0.16, with 41.9% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, and a persistent absence rate of 28.0%, indicating areas for improvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 1 secondary schools in Chard, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Chard | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.16 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 44.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 28% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 15.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,409 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.