Aylesford School is a secondary school located in Aylesford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/11/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Teapot Lane, Aylesford, ME20 7JU
Website: http://www.aylesford.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01622717341
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Tanya Kelvie
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 118882

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1044
Number of Pupils: 749
Number of Boys: 378
Number of Girls: 371

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.43 Confidence interval -0.64 to -0.21
Of the 142 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 139 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:15%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:18%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:37.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.97
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford
Teapot Lane , ME20 7JU
3out of 4 124 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ditton Infant School
Pear Tree Avenue , Ditton ME20 6EB
4out of 4 695 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ditton Church of England Junior School
New Road , Ditton ME20 6AE
3out of 4 882 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Mount Pleasant , ME20 7BE
3out of 4 1,521 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Junior School
Brookfield Junior School , Swallow Road ME20 6PY
3out of 4 1,935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aylesford School
Teapot Lane , ME20 7JU
2out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Malling School
Beech Road , East Malling ME19 6DH
2out of 4 2,493 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.