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The Sittingbourne School

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The Sittingbourne School

Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL

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Pupils
1,587
Ages
11-19
FSM
38.0%
Attainment 8
34.1
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
34.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
5.2%
Basics 9-5
23.6%

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
7.7%
EBacc APS
2.71
EBacc 9-5
2.2%
EBacc 9-4
3.7%
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
24.02
A*-A Grades
6.7%
A*-B Grades
18.3%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 103 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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About The Sittingbourne School

The Sittingbourne School is a secondary school in Sittingbourne, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.1. The school has around 1,587 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2023Good
  2. Nov 2017Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Sittingbourne School

What is The Sittingbourne School's Ofsted rating?
The Sittingbourne School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are The Sittingbourne School's latest exam results?
The Sittingbourne School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 34.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Sittingbourne School located?
The Sittingbourne School is a secondary school in Sittingbourne, Kent (ME10 4NL).
How many pupils attend The Sittingbourne School?
The Sittingbourne School has around 1,587 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Sittingbourne School with other schools?
View The Sittingbourne 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 Kent.