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The Abbey School

London Road, Faversham, ME13 8RZ

Secondary

Phase

1226

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 1 April 2023 and continues as The Abbey School (URN 149893) (opened 1 April 2023). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

GCSE Results

2022-23
Average Attainment 8
35.7 nat46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
23.0% nat45.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
45.0% nat65.0%
Entering EBacc
39.0% nat39.0%
EBacc APS
3.1 nat4.0
Cohort Size
207

Destinations

After GCSE 2022-23

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
80.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

After A-Levels 2022-23

Sustained education/employment
73.0%
Higher education
18.0%
Apprenticeships
8.0%
Employment
37.0%
Not sustained
24.0%

A-Level Results

2022-23

C

Avg A-Level Grade

28.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 34.2

33

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
28.5
16-18 Cohort
110

Pupil Demographics

2022-23
Total Pupils
1136
Boys
606 (53%)
Girls
530 (47%)
Capacity
1226 (93% full)
SEND
18.8%
FSM Eligible
35.6%
EAL
5.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.9%
SEN Support
12.9%

Attendance & Absence

2022-23
Overall Absence Rate
13.3% nat6.8%
Persistent Absence
41.3% nat18.8%

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

2022-23
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  • White British: 86.7%
  • White Other: 5.1%
  • Black African: 2.9%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
  • Mixed Other: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%

86.7%

White British

5.1%

White Other

2.9%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

London Road

Faversham, South East

Administrative

URN
137154
UKPRN
10034845
Establishment No.
4242

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