Sedgehill Academy

Academy sponsor ledSecondary

SE6 3QW / 11–18 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

43.9

Attainment 8

89%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022

Good

Good

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

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

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
43.9
Progress 8
0.2
Grade 5+ English & Maths
41.6%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
35.05
Achieving AAB+
11.1%

89% of parents would recommend this school

76 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
49%
Agree
42%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
37%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
28%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
8%
Agree
8%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
7%
Not applicable
67%

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

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
42%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
21%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
33%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
17%
No
83%

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

Answered by about 13 parents

Strongly agree
23%
Agree
61%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
28%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
7%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
46%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
4%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
43%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
4%

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

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
44%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
36%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
33%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
11%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
89%
No
11%

16.7% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

16.7%

SEN support

2.2%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
2.1%
Speech, Language & Communication
5.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
3.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
1.2%

64.2% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
64.2%

54% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
87%
Started an apprenticeship
2%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
54%
Entered top-third university
12%
Achieved a degree
64%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1

Free school meals
43.9%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.1:1
Overall absence
6.05%
Persistent absence
17.85%
English as additional language
37.3%
Teachers with QTS
88.6%
White
35.6%
White British24.3%
Other White10.6%
Irish0.6%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
18.7%
Other Mixed8.9%
White & Black Caribbean6.9%
White & Black African2.1%
White & Asian0.8%
Asian
5.7%
Other Asian3.6%
Indian1.1%
Pakistani0.6%
Bangladeshi0.3%
Chinese0.1%
Black
14.6%
Caribbean6.9%
Other Black5.6%
African2.1%
Other
4.4%