Leigh Academy Strood

Carnation Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2SX

Local ranking11th of 20 secondary schools in Medway
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1500

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
40.9
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
22.9%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
55.5%
Entering EBacc
52.4%
EBacc APS
3.6
Cohort Size
227

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Continued in education
79.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
6.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
75.0%
Higher education
39.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
32.0%
Not sustained
17.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

24.8

Avg Points/Entry

20.0

Best 3 A-Levels

38

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0%
Applied General Avg Points
26.4
16-18 Cohort
155

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1305
Boys
635 (49%)
Girls
670 (51%)
Capacity
1500 (87% full)
SEND
12.9%
FSM Eligible
38.4%
EAL
10.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
10.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
70.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,357/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.3%
Persistent Absence
30.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 75.5%
  • White Other: 6.3%
  • Other: 6.3%
  • Mixed Other: 2.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%

75.5%

White British

6.3%

White Other

6.3%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Carnation Road

Rochester, South East

Administrative

URN
135964
UKPRN
10027834
Establishment No.
6905
Trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST