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Cedar Hall School

Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, SS7 3UQ

Ofsted: Good

Independent

Phase

156

Capacity

4-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 21 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
0.7 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
0.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
0.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
0.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
0.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
25

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
100.0%
Continued in education
100.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
186
Boys
119 (63%)
Girls
70 (37%)
Capacity
156 (121% full)
SEND
100.0%
FSM Eligible
35.5%
EAL
2.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
98.9%
SEN Support
1.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19.8
Budget per Pupil
£17,005/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
30.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Foundation special school
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 93.5%
  • Asian Indian: 1.6%
  • White Other: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
  • Asian Other: 0.5%
  • Black African: 0.5%

93.5%

White British

1.6%

Asian Indian

1.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
115457
UKPRN
10015202
Establishment No.
7036

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