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The Royal Harbour Academy

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The Royal Harbour Academy

Newlands Lane, Ramsgate, CT12 6RH

Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Requires improvement
Jan 2020

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

28.8school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
28.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
3.7%
Basics 9-5
14.4%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

28.8

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23Not available46.4
2023/2429.846.4
2024/2528.846.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23Not available0.00
2023/24-1.020.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
9.4%
EBacc APS
2.31
EBacc 9-5
0.6%
EBacc 9-4
2.2%
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 measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
N/A
A*-A Grades
N/A
A*-B Grades
N/A
AAB+ %
N/A

APS per Entry

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Based on 25 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

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Foreland Fields School
0.28 km away · Foundation special school
Good
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0.96 km away · Other independent special school
St George's Church of England Foundation School
1.4 km away · Foundation school
Good
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
1.4 km away · Academy converter
Good

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About The Royal Harbour Academy

The Royal Harbour Academy is a secondary school in Ramsgate, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2020 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 28.8. The school has around 1,013 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Newlands Lane, Ramsgate, CT12 6RH | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Royal Harbour Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2020 — Requires improvement
  2. Jan 2020 — Requires improvement (predecessor: The Royal Harbour Academy)
  3. Jun 2018 — Inadequate (predecessor: The Royal Harbour Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Royal Harbour Academy

What is The Royal Harbour Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Royal Harbour Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.
What are The Royal Harbour Academy's latest exam results?
The Royal Harbour Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 28.8. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is The Royal Harbour Academy located?
The Royal Harbour Academy is a secondary school in Ramsgate, Kent (CT12 6RH).
How many pupils attend The Royal Harbour Academy?
The Royal Harbour Academy has around 1,013 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Royal Harbour Academy with other schools?
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