Sandwich Technology SchoolSir Roger Manwood's School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sandwich.
Summary of the comparison
Sandwich Technology School and Sir Roger Manwood's School are secondary schools in Sandwich.
Sandwich Technology School scores 27 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Sir Roger Manwood's School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Sir Roger Manwood's School is ahead on our composite score.
Sandwich Technology School was judged in need of attention and Sir Roger Manwood's School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 35.3 for Sandwich Technology School and 62.7 for Sir Roger Manwood's School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Sandwich Technology School (38.3 in 2021-22, 35.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Sir Roger Manwood's School (67.0 in 2021-22, 62.7 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SandwichSandwich Technology School | SandwichSir Roger Manwood's School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F27/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 100th of 102 in Kent | 33rd of 102 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,235 | 1,016 | |
| Capacity | 1,368 | 1,070 | |
| Location | Sandwich, CT13 0FA | Sandwich, CT13 9JX | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 35.3 | 62.7 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 22.2% | 81.0% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 43.6% | 96.8% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 16.2% | 79.1% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.02 | 5.91 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 234 | 158 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 64 | 122 | |
| A-level average points | 27.4 | 36.0 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C- | B- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 30.4 | 36.0 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 3.7% | 14.8% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,235 | 1,016 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.6% | 11.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.0% | 6.0% | |
| SEN support | 21.2% | 12.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.2% | 0.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 13.6% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 43.2% | 16.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Sandwich Technology School
Sir Roger Manwood's School
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