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Waterfront UTC

South Side Three Road, Chatham, ME4 4FQ

Local ranking15th of 20 secondary schools in Medway
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

250

Capacity

14-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
30.0 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
20.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
37.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
0.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
2.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
75

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
74.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
9.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Higher education
17.0%
Apprenticeships
30.0%
Employment
35.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

E+

Avg A-Level Grade

13.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

21

A-Level Students

16-18 Cohort
92

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
362
Boys
267 (74%)
Girls
95 (26%)
Capacity
250 (145% full)
SEND
32.3%
FSM Eligible
37.0%
EAL
9.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.1%
SEN Support
31.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,745/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
11.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
33.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
University technical college
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 74.5%
  • Black African: 7.7%
  • White Other: 6.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.7%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.7%
  • Other: 1.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%

74.5%

White British

7.7%

Black African

6.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
146648
UKPRN
10082095
Establishment No.
4003
Trust
THE HOWARD ACADEMY TRUST

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