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The Victory Academy

Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, ME4 5JB

Local ranking13th of 20 secondary schools in Medway
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1500

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
35.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
22.4% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
41.6% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
26.9% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
219

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
81.0%
Continued in education
77.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
11.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
78.0%
Higher education
51.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
20.0%
Not sustained
17.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D

Avg A-Level Grade

20.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

17.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

53

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
25.3
16-18 Cohort
170

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1221
Boys
575 (47%)
Girls
646 (53%)
Capacity
1500 (81% full)
SEND
16.2%
FSM Eligible
45.1%
EAL
26.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.0%
SEN Support
15.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
76.7
Budget per Pupil
£6,340/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
27.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
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: 53.9%
  • Black African: 15.4%
  • White Other: 14.6%
  • Mixed Other: 3.5%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 2.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.4%

53.9%

White British

15.4%

Black African

14.6%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136108
UKPRN
10030225
Establishment No.
6907
Trust
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST

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