Towers School and Sixth Form Centre

Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9AL

Local ranking88th of 102 secondary schools in Kent

Secondary

Phase

1625

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
40.6
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
29.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
54.1%
Entering EBacc
66.2%
EBacc APS
3.7
Cohort Size
266

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
81.0%
Higher education
34.0%
Apprenticeships
12.0%
Employment
33.0%
Not sustained
17.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

29.0

Avg Points/Entry

28.6

Best 3 A-Levels

37

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
14.3%
Applied General Avg Points
31.8
16-18 Cohort
228

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1559
Boys
720 (46%)
Girls
839 (54%)
Capacity
1625 (96% full)
SEND
11.9%
FSM Eligible
30.2%
EAL
15.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.5%
SEN Support
10.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
104.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,281/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.5%
Persistent Absence
32.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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: 76.2%
  • White Other: 4.6%
  • Other: 4.6%
  • Asian Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%

76.2%

White British

4.6%

White Other

4.6%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Faversham Road

Ashford, South East

Administrative

URN
136583
UKPRN
10033255
Establishment No.
4196
Trust
TOWERS SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST