Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT
Local ranking27th of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
830
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Girls
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 61.1
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 82.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 94.4%
- Entering EBacc
- 97.2%
- EBacc APS
- 5.9
- Cohort Size
- 142
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 98.0%
- Continued in education
- 97.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Higher education
- 74.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 16.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25C+
Avg A-Level Grade
33.8
Avg Points/Entry
36.1
Best 3 A-Levels
76
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 9.6%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 35.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 163
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 832
- Boys
- 11 (1%)
- Girls
- 821 (99%)
- Capacity
- 830 (100% full)
- SEND
- 4.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 12.5%
- EAL
- 8.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.5%
- SEN Support
- 4.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,466/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.0%
- Persistent Absence
- 16.1%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 72.0%
- White Other: 6.0%
- Other: 6.0%
- Mixed Other: 3.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
- Asian Indian: 1.8%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
72.0%
White British
6.0%
White Other
6.0%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136305
- UKPRN
- 10031571
- Establishment No.
- 4080
- Trust
- HIGHSTED ACADEMY TRUST