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Brockhill Park Performing Arts College

Sandling Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4HL

Local ranking83rd of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1384

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 20 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
37.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
24.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
48.4% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
45.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.2 nat4.1
Cohort Size
225

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Higher education
41.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
36.0%
Not sustained
14.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D-

Avg A-Level Grade

18.1

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

17.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

56

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
0.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
22.1
16-18 Cohort
170

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1358
Boys
678 (50%)
Girls
680 (50%)
Capacity
1384 (98% full)
SEND
17.5%
FSM Eligible
33.6%
EAL
4.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
16.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
96.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,853/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
30.8% nat15.8%

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: 86.5%
  • White Other: 6.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Asian Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed Other: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Other: 0.6%

86.5%

White British

6.3%

White Other

1.6%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137458
UKPRN
10035076
Establishment No.
5466
Trust
BROCKHILL PARK PERFORMING ARTS COLLEGE

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