EKC Sheppey Secondary
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Sheerness, ME12 2BE
- Distance
- 2.1km away
Leigh Academy Minster
Minster Road, Sheerness, ME12 3JQ
Local ranking102nd of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Updated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1150
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 33.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 15.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 37.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 219
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
D-
Avg A-Level Grade
17.6
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
21
A-Level Students
- Applied General Avg Points
- 26.7
- 16-18 Cohort
- 61
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1070
- Boys
- 508 (51%)
- Girls
- 497 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1150 (87% full)
- SEND
- 12.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 48.3%
- EAL
- 4.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 9.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,897/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 13.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 39.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 88.3%
- White Other: 4.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.5%
- Black African: 1.2%
- Gypsy/Roma: 1.0%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- Black Caribbean: 0.5%
88.3%
White British
4.5%
White Other
1.5%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 150935
- UKPRN
- 10095469
- Establishment No.
- 4038
- Trust
- LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
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