My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
36%Agree
43%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
2%The Rochester Grammar School
Academy converter — Secondary
ME1 3BY / 11–18 / Girls / None
Good
Ofsted
68.4
Attainment 8
72%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways
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
Recognised with 3 performance badges
🏆 Exceptional results⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 University pathways
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 68.4
- Progress 8
- 0.67
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 92.4%
72% of parents would recommend this school
132 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
48%Agree
36%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
37%Agree
41%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
2%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
7%Agree
7%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
5%Not applicable
65%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
28%Agree
49%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
3%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
23%Agree
29%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
11%Don't know
1%Not applicable
25%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
54%Agree
30%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
43%Agree
37%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
4%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
29%Agree
47%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
10%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
45%Agree
42%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
39%Agree
50%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
2%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
23%Agree
43%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
12%Don't know
8%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
72%No
28%1.5% of pupils receive SEN support
1.5%
SEN support
0%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 0.5%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 0.3%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.1%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 0%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0%
88.1% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 88.1%
83% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 98%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 0%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 83%
- Entered top-third university
- 47%
- Achieved a degree
- 84%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1
- Free school meals
- 10.1%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
- Overall absence
- 3.49%
- Persistent absence
- 5.45%
- English as additional language
- 22.6%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 29.3%
- Mixed
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 16.1%
- Black
- 2%
- Other
- 2%
White British24.8%
Other White4.4%
Irish0.1%
Other Mixed4.4%
White & Asian2%
White & Black African1.1%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
Indian8.9%
Other Asian2.8%
Bangladeshi1.8%
Chinese1.5%
Pakistani1.1%
African1.1%
Other Black0.6%
Caribbean0.3%