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Greenacre School
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LP, Medway
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.0 / 100
Bottom 1%
Better than 1% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
861
Capacity
969
Ages
11–18
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
89%
Summary
Parents should be aware that the recent Ofsted report rated the school as inadequate, which raises concerns about the overall quality of education. With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 29.8 and only 38% of students achieving a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, academic performance is significantly below national averages. Additionally, the school's LocaleIQ score indicates it is performing better than just 1% of schools, highlighting ongoing challenges in providing a supportive learning environment.
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Last inspected: 21 March 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: InadequateLeadership & Management: Inadequate
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 29.8 | Bottom 1% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 38% | Bottom 3% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 17% | Bottom 2% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 21% | Bottom 17% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 8% | Bottom 17% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.9%
Black African8.0%
White Other5.2%
Mixed Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Indian1.0%
Other1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
White Irish0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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51.35037, 0.52601 · ME5 0LP
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is Greenacre School rated by Ofsted?
Greenacre School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2023.
Is Greenacre School a good school?
Greenacre School scores 1.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Greenacre School in GCSEs?
Greenacre School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 29.8. 38% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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