Thamesview School is a secondary school located in Gravesend. 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 20/06/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.6%, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Thong Lane, Gravesend

School Information

Address: Thong Lane, Gravesend, DA12 4LF
Website: http://www.thamesviewsch.co.uk/
Telephone: 01474566552
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr George Rorke
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 118879

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 910
Number of Pupils: 881
Number of Boys: 466
Number of Girls: 415

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.79 Confidence interval -1.02 to -0.56
Of the 131 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 119 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:56%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:22%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:35.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.16
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tymberwood Academy
Cerne Road , DA12 4BN 		3out of 4 404 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Riverview Infant School
Cimba Wood , DA12 4SD 		3out of 4 742 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Riverview Junior School
Cimba Wood , DA12 4SD 		2out of 4 795 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westcourt Primary School
Silver Road , DA12 4JG 		3out of 4 955 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Singlewell Primary School
Mackenzie Way , DA12 5TY 		3out of 4 1,769 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thamesview School
Thong Lane , DA12 4LF 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road , DA12 2JW 		3out of 4 1,680 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Gravesend Grammar School
Church Walk , DA12 2PR 		4out of 4 2,016 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint George's Church of England School
Meadow Road , DA11 7LS 		3out of 4 2,838 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service
Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ 		- not rated 810 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
LINK19 College
Lower Higham Road , Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ 		- not rated 1,274 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ifield School
Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT 		4out of 4 1,810 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Pier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX 		- not rated 2,956 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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