My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
40%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%Thamesmead School
Academy converter — Secondary
TW17 9EE / 11–16 / None
50.6
Attainment 8
90%
parents recommend
🏆 Strong results
Recognised with 1 performance badge
🏆 Strong results
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 50.6
- Progress 8
- 0.19
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 50.7%
90% of parents would recommend this school
173 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
55%Agree
37%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
42%Agree
44%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
1%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
12%Agree
10%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
8%Not applicable
61%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
62%Agree
35%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
36%Agree
21%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
1%Not applicable
29%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
24%No
76%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 42 parents
Strongly agree
39%Agree
31%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
14%Don't know
2%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
52%Agree
36%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
47%Agree
42%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
50%Agree
43%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
43%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
52%Agree
43%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
34%Agree
45%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
10%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
90%No
10%18.8% of pupils receive SEN support
18.8%
SEN support
4.7%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 3.7%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 4.7%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 1.8%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 3.2%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 3.7%
72.8% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 72.8%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1
- Free school meals
- 15.6%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.7:1
- Overall absence
- 8.54%
- Persistent absence
- 24.02%
- English as additional language
- 11.1%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 77%
- Mixed
- 7.5%
- Asian
- 8.3%
- Black
- 2.3%
- Other
- 1.3%
White British68.8%
Other White7.6%
Gypsy / Roma0.4%
Irish0.1%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Other Mixed3.1%
White & Asian2.2%
White & Black African1.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
Other Asian3.1%
Indian2.8%
Pakistani1.1%
Chinese0.7%
Bangladeshi0.6%
African1.5%
Caribbean0.7%
Other Black0.1%