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Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
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- Ramsgate CT11 7PS
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Inadequate
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Inadequate |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and show respect, despite challenges from the separation policy.
Academic Progress: High expectations with broad curriculum, but separation by sex affects social learning.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers are subject knowledgeable, yet lesson delivery loses time.
Current Educational Practices: Innovative in curriculum planning, but inconsistency in executing lessons.
Strengths and Challenges: Strength in subject expertise; challenge in balancing teaching practices.
Opportunities for Involvement: Lack of parental consultation on RSHE changes; needs improvement.
Communication: Insufficient communication with parents over curriculum changes.
Parent Satisfaction: Concerns exist due to lack of involvement and curriculum transparency.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Failed to meet statutory duties; need better conflict resolution.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leadership lacks effective oversight and understanding of legal duties.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding procedures ineffective, significant risk present.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Failing due to non-compliance in safer recruitment.
Extracurricular Offerings: Strong program including CCF and Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Inclusive activities, but more support needed for balancing academics.
Career Counselling Services: Robust career education extended into the sixth form.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Breadth of academic and vocational qualifications available.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Good support, but delays in identification impact effectiveness.
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Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Kent, South East.
It has 1427 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 81% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
95.80% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Inadequate by recent Ofsted inspection.
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A successful 11鈥�18 year old grammar school in Ramsgate, Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School united in January 2009. There are about 1,400 pupils enrolled, and the Chatham & Clarendon Sixth (CCVI), a joint mixed sixth form, has been operating since September 2010. A third of our student body comes from other nearby secondary schools, and the vast majority of Chatham & Clarendon Year 11 students continue on to the Sixth Form. It is also a popular choice for Year 11 students in Thanet and East Kent. We have the largest sixth form in Thanet, with approximately 500 students. The Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School provides students with a distinctive academic environment and a supportive culture. Although it is housed in recognisable, imposing structures with a distinguished history of educational accomplishment, it combines traditional values with modernity. Visitors to the school and people who are familiar with it often remark on how unique and welcoming it is. We are always glad to take visitors around the school and answer any questions. This prospectus and our website can only give a glimpse of what our Sixth Form is all about.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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B-
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| Ofset report | Inadequate | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.8 | 15.1 | 18.4 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 81% | 48% | 94% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 12.30% | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.12 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 60.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 81% | 27.56% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 96% | 39.45% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 90% | 22.68% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 47% | 11.21% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 67% | 15.49% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.89 | 2.56 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 92.84% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 194 | 136 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 98% | 87.37% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 9% | 23.94% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 87% | 48.66% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.42% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 14.49% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 2.16% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 3.38% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.05 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 62.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 79% | 30.86% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 94% | 41.56% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 84% | 24.39% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 56% | 14.21% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 67% | 17.9% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 6.02 | 2.78 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 93.79% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 178 | 132 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 96% | 90.53% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 7% | 25.23% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 88% | 49.41% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.32% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 15.64% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 1.42% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.76% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.08 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 62.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 83% 3 | 30.06% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 94% 2 | 42.83% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 83% | 28.79% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 46% 1 | 13.95% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 61% 3 | 19.27% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 6.06 | 2.86 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 99% | 90.87% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 168 | 123 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 97% | 85.71% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 10% | 24.06% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 87% | 48.32% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 0.21% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 13.22% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 2.6% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2.64% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.03 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 61.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 80% 6 | 29.06% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 96% 1 | 41.45% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 84% | 26.38% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 47% 2 | 13.75% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 64% 15 | 18.54% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.94 | 2.81 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 90.17% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 180 | 124 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 97% | 76.36% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 6% | 21.34% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 89% | 50.18% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.06% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 11.51% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.83% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.64% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.23 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 58.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 74% | 28.56% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 95% | 40.73% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 76% | 26.37% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 45% | 16.77% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 49% | 18.05% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 85.02% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 161 | 124 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 47.31% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 9% | 21.95% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 85% | 49.32% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.09% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.48% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 3.15% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.98% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 32.87 | 27.11 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 33.52 | 25.17 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.30% | 9.02% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 215 | 141 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 67% | 55.45% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 5.31% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 19% | 26.06% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 7% | 9.04% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.93 | 29.7 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.07 | 27.3 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.0% | 12.32% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 233 | 161 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 73% | 56.64% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 4.49% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 15% | 21.66% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 5% | 11.73% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 27.87 1 | 25.81 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 26.90 3 | 23.49 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 6.0% | 9.72% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 212 | 139 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 77% | 51.8% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 6.29% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 12% | 26.13% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 2% | 8.98% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 28.43 1 | 27.09 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 29.53 6 | 25.72 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 10.9% | 10.62% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 23 | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 31 | 22.23% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 4.73% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 13% | 19.6% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 4% | 4.4% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 29.91 | 24.89 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.76 | 24.28 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 13.9% | 9.87% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 32 | 27.54% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 6.2% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 14% | 25.49% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 4.42% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
