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Walderslade School

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Walderslade School

Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 0LE

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Girls
Pupils
806
Ages
11-18
FSM
33.6%
Attainment 8
29.8
Ofsted
Inadequate
Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
29.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
4.1%
Basics 9-5
11.4%

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% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
22.1%
EBacc APS
2.48
EBacc 9-5
4.3%
EBacc 9-4
7.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
26.67
A*-A Grades
14.7%
A*-B Grades
29.4%
AAB+ %
N/A
Based on 30 students entered

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About Walderslade School

Walderslade School is a secondary school in Chatham, Medway. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 29.8. The school has around 806 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Bradfields Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0LE | More schools in Medway

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Dec 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: Walderslade School)
  2. Feb 2023 — Inadequate
  3. Feb 2023 — Inadequate (predecessor: Walderslade School)
  4. Dec 2019 — Good (predecessor: Walderslade School)
  5. Sept 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Walderslade School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Walderslade School

What is Walderslade School's Ofsted rating?
Walderslade School received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Walderslade School's latest exam results?
Walderslade School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 29.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Walderslade School located?
Walderslade School is a secondary school in Chatham, Medway (ME5 0LE).
How many pupils attend Walderslade School?
Walderslade School has around 806 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Walderslade School with other schools?
View Walderslade 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.