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The Thomas Aveling School

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The Thomas Aveling School

Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2UW

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Pupils
1,212
Ages
11-18
FSM
30.7%
Attainment 8
41.2
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2016

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
41.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.4%
Basics 9-5
25.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
31.8%
EBacc APS
3.57
EBacc 9-5
8.8%
EBacc 9-4
16.6%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
25.68
A*-A Grades
4.3%
A*-B Grades
24.6%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 111 students entered

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About The Thomas Aveling School

The Thomas Aveling School is a secondary school in Rochester, Medway. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.2. The school has around 1,212 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2UW | More schools in Medway

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Thomas Aveling School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022School remains Good
  2. Jun 2016Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Thomas Aveling School

What is The Thomas Aveling School's Ofsted rating?
The Thomas Aveling School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are The Thomas Aveling School's latest exam results?
The Thomas Aveling School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Thomas Aveling School located?
The Thomas Aveling School is a secondary school in Rochester, Medway (ME1 2UW).
How many pupils attend The Thomas Aveling School?
The Thomas Aveling School has around 1,212 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Thomas Aveling School with other schools?
View The Thomas Aveling School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Medway.