Best Secondary Schools in Sittingbourne
5 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- In Sittingbourne, 5 secondary schools (7.6% of 66) educate 6,418 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 16.52.
- Ofsted inspections in Sittingbourne show 80.0% of schools rated Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 4 Good, 1 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate.
- Sittingbourne's secondary schools have 26.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 7.5% with English as an additional language, with spending per pupil at £7,186.
- Progress 8 scores in Sittingbourne's secondary schools average -0.39, with 42.4% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, and a persistent absence rate of 27.8%.
Highsted Grammar School
Ofsted
Good
Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8-0.04
Attainment 860.6
Eng+Maths92%
Pupils832
BG
Borden Grammar School
Ofsted
Good
Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
Progress 8+0.26
Attainment 863.1
Eng+Maths99%
Pupils928
The Sittingbourne School
Ofsted
Good
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8-0.70
Attainment 833.2
Eng+Maths41%
Pupils1,587
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 secondary schools in Sittingbourne, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Sittingbourne | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.39 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 44.1 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 28% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 16.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,186 | £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.