My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
40%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%The Archbishop's School
Foundation school — Secondary
CT2 7AP / 11–18 / Church of England
Good
Ofsted
35.2
Attainment 8
85%
parents recommend
🤝 Strong SEN support
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
Good
Good
Inspected 2023
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormRequires Improvement
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 35.2
- Progress 8
- -0.79
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 21.4%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 22.36
- Achieving AAB+
- 7.1%
85% of parents would recommend this school
40 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
47%Agree
40%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
30%Agree
57%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
0%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
15%Agree
23%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
10%Not applicable
44%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
27%Agree
49%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
8%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
44%Agree
25%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
0%Not applicable
23%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
28%No
72%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 11 parents
Strongly agree
46%Agree
45%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
45%Agree
45%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
5%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
40%Agree
54%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
40%Agree
45%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
35%Agree
42%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
5%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
23%Agree
59%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
8%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
42%Agree
40%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
3%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
85%No
15%18.5% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision
18.5%
SEN support
4.3%
EHCP
Resourced Provision
- Autism (ASD)
- 2%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.9%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 4.3%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 2%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 3.4%
47.9% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 47.9%
50% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 84%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 1%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 50%
- Entered top-third university
- 0%
- Achieved a degree
- 57%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1
- Free school meals
- 49.3%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 14.6:1
- Overall absence
- 15.13%
- Persistent absence
- 41.85%
- English as additional language
- 27.3%
- Teachers with QTS
- 90.9%
- White
- 64.4%
- Mixed
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 7%
- Black
- 2.6%
- Other
- 8.5%
White British53.6%
Other White10.2%
Irish0.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Other Mixed5.1%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
White & Asian1.1%
White & Black African0.9%
Indian3.3%
Other Asian2.5%
Bangladeshi0.8%
Pakistani0.3%
Chinese0.1%
Caribbean1.1%
African0.9%
Other Black0.6%