INSPIRE Free Special School is a school located in Chatham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/06/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 14.1%, which is 10.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Churchill Avenue, Chatham

School Information

Address: Churchill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0LB
Website: http://www.inspireacademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 01634827372
School Type: Free schools special
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Burgiss
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 141005

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 80
Number of Pupils: 46
Number of Boys: 44
Number of Girls: 2

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 14.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 51.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -2.84 Confidence interval -3.64 to -2.05
Of the 10 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 10 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:SUPP
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:0.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.05
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maundene School
Swallow Rise , Walderslade ME5 7QB
3out of 4 549 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road , ME5 0NF
4out of 4 586 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oaklands School
Weedswood Road , Walderslade ME5 0QS
- not rated 797 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wayfield Primary School
Wayfield Road , ME5 0HH
3out of 4 945 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road , Walderslade ME5 8BJ
3out of 4 1,217 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue , Walderslade ME5 0LE
2out of 4 205 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road , Walderslade ME5 0LP
3out of 4 316 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe , Maidstone Road ME4 6JB
3out of 4 1,739 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB
3out of 4 2,023 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road , ME1 2UW
3out of 4 2,317 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Rowans
Silverbank , Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB
4out of 4 361 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road , ME4 6DQ
- not rated 2,632 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Medway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road , ME1 3YB
- not rated 2,649 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.