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The North School

Essella Road, Ashford, TN24 8AL

Secondary

Phase

1043

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 December 2021 and continues as The North School (URN 148712) (opened 1 January 2022). Its page carries this history forward.

GCSE Results

2021-22
Average Attainment 8
40.1
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
32.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
60.0%
Entering EBacc
30.0%
EBacc APS
3.5
Cohort Size
170

Destinations

After GCSE 2021-22

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2021-22

Sustained education/employment
75.0%
Higher education
29.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
29.0%
Not sustained
17.0%

A-Level Results

2021-22

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.9

Avg Points/Entry

30.7

Best 3 A-Levels

29

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0%
Applied General Avg Points
30.2
16-18 Cohort
155

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
1141
Boys
661 (58%)
Girls
480 (42%)
Capacity
1043 (109% full)

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Contact & Location

Essella Road

Ashford, South East

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Administrative

URN
118832
UKPRN
10017237
Establishment No.
4246

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