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Sixth forms in and near Loose

All 2 sixth forms in Loose, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Loose

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  1. Cornwallis Academy

    Maidstone, ME17 4HX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Loose sixth forms average.

    283 first choices, 201 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1637.2

    Loose sixth forms 37.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.7%Loose sixth forms 9.7%
    Pupils
    1,402
    Pupils per teacher
    16.4
    View school Cornwallis Academy
  2. OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus

    Maidstone, ME17 4HT · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Loose sixth forms 9.7%
    Pupils
    167
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus

Just outside Loose

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Loose.

  1. Five Acre Wood School

    1.4 miles from Loose · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.3%
    Pupils
    871
    Pupils per teacher
    7.9
    View school Five Acre Wood School
  2. Maidstone Grammar School

    2.4 miles from Loose · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Loose sixth forms average, low absence.

    235 first choices, 205 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1667.0

    Loose sixth forms 37.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.7%Loose sixth forms 9.7%
    Pupils
    1,443
    Pupils per teacher
    19.6
    View school Maidstone Grammar School
  3. Sutton Valence School

    3.0 miles from Loose · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Loose sixth forms 9.7%
    Pupils
    826
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Sutton Valence School
The big picture

How Loose's sixth forms spread out

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Ofsted grades in Loose

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Loose

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 2 sixth forms in Loose have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

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About these schools

Sixth forms in Loose, explained

There are 2 sixth forms in Loose, teaching 1,569 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Loose sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 37.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

29.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,747 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 33.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Loose?
There are 2 sixth forms in Loose, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Loose?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Loose on Eduscope are Cornwallis Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in Loose ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Loose sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Loose is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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