Valley Park School

Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, ME14 5DT

Local ranking90th of 102 secondary schools in Kent

Secondary

Phase

1157

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
37.6
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
55.9%
Entering EBacc
35.0%
EBacc APS
3.2
Cohort Size
263

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Higher education
45.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
33.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

22.4

Avg Points/Entry

27.0

Best 3 A-Levels

118

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
4.8%
Applied General Avg Points
24.9
16-18 Cohort
309

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1595
Boys
697 (44%)
Girls
898 (56%)
Capacity
1157 (138% full)
SEND
13.7%
FSM Eligible
22.8%
EAL
20.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.9%
SEN Support
11.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
83.5
Budget per Pupil
£6,437/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.6%
Persistent Absence
23.3%

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
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 61.9%
  • White Other: 10.3%
  • Other: 10.3%
  • Mixed Other: 4.5%
  • Asian Other: 3.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.3%

61.9%

White British

10.3%

White Other

10.3%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Huntsman Lane

Maidstone, South East

Administrative

URN
136581
UKPRN
10033421
Establishment No.
4249
Trust
VALLEY INVICTA ACADEMIES TRUST