Skinners' Kent Academy

Academy sponsor ledSecondary

TN2 4PY / 11–18 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

38.4

Attainment 8

86%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023

Good

Good

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
38.4
Progress 8
0
Grade 5+ English & Maths
25%

86% of parents would recommend this school

116 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
42%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
38%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
39%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
18%
Agree
8%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
60%

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

Strongly agree
27%
Agree
48%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
3%

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

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
29%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
14%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
34%
No
66%

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

Answered by about 39 parents

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
28%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
13%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
35%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
38%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
41%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
42%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
2%

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

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
37%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
37%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
5%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
86%
No
14%

27.4% of pupils receive SEN support

27.4%

SEN support

3.1%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
4.1%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
9%
Speech, Language & Communication
2.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
3.7%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
6.1%

83.4% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
83.4%

29% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
79%
Started an apprenticeship
4%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
29%
Entered top-third university
8%
Achieved a degree
47%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17:1

Free school meals
26.9%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17:1
Overall absence
7.74%
Persistent absence
22.25%
English as additional language
10.8%
Teachers with QTS
96.7%
White
85.3%
White British76.1%
Other White9%
Irish0.1%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Mixed
8%
Other Mixed3.8%
White & Asian2.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
White & Black African0.8%
Asian
3.4%
Indian1%
Bangladeshi0.9%
Other Asian0.7%
Chinese0.5%
Pakistani0.3%
Black
2.1%
Caribbean1.2%
African0.8%
Other Black0.1%
Other
1.3%