Strood Academy is a secondary school located in Rochester. 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 27/06/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Carnation Road, Rochester, ME2 2SX
Website: http://www.stroodacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01634717121
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Numera Anwar
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135964

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1500
Number of Pupils: 1360
Number of Boys: 691
Number of Girls: 669

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.23 Confidence interval -0.4 to -0.06
Of the 227 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 222 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:3%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:22%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:38.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.1
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		3out of 4 318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Bligh Way , Strood ME2 2XJ 		4out of 4 318 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Ackers Drive Weldon , DA10 1AL 		- not rated 318 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Elaine Primary School
Elaine Avenue , ME2 2YN 		2out of 4 927 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cedar Children's Academy
Cedar Road , Strood ME2 2JP 		3out of 4 1,230 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strood Academy
Carnation Road , Strood ME2 2SX 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manorway Independent School
The Old St Justus Church , Strood ME2 2HG 		- not rated 1,131 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rede Court Road , Strood ME2 3SP 		4out of 4 1,158 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gad's Hill School
Higham , ME3 7PA 		- not rated 1,905 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School, Rochester
Satis House , Boley Hill ME1 1TE 		- not rated 2,800 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School (Rochester)
24 - 26 Watts Avenue , ME1 1SA 		- not rated 2,962 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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