Horndean Technology College

Community schoolSecondary

PO8 9PQ / 11–16 / Does not apply

47.8

Attainment 8

83%

parents recommend

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
47.8
Progress 8
-0.1
Grade 5+ English & Maths
45.6%

83% of parents would recommend this school

139 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
49%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
51%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
24%
Agree
54%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
5%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
6%
Agree
8%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
73%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
19%
Agree
46%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
11%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
23%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
22%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
23%
No
77%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 32 parents

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
13%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
19%
Don't know
6%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
44%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
38%
Agree
51%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
37%
Agree
46%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
41%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
27%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
44%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
12%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
83%
No
17%

16.7% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

16.7%

SEN support

4.3%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
3.1%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
4.3%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
3.2%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
3.5%

89.4% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
89.4%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1

Free school meals
19.7%
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.3:1
Overall absence
6.13%
Persistent absence
15.61%
English as additional language
2.3%
Teachers with QTS
96.1%
White
95.3%
White British91.6%
Other White2.9%
Gypsy / Roma0.7%
Irish0.1%
Mixed
2.7%
White & Asian1.1%
Other Mixed0.9%
White & Black African0.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
Asian
1.1%
Other Asian0.4%
Indian0.2%
Pakistani0.2%
Chinese0.2%
Bangladeshi0.1%
Black
0.8%
African0.4%
Caribbean0.3%
Other Black0.1%
Other
0.4%