The Judd School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Outstanding
Mar 11 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Boys
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
118843
Address
Brook Street, TN9 2PN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1499 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
88.6%
Girls
11.4%
First language not English
15.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
2.2%
Persistent absence
7.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
2.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 54.2%
Mixed 14.1%
Indian 14%
Other White 8.5%
African 1.6%
Other 1.6%
Chinese 1.5%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Asian 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 68%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 98%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 78.3
Local authority average 46.6
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 7.36
Local authority average 4.17
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)34
Ancient HistoryGCSE27
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE22
BiologyGCSE188
ChemistryGCSE189
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE68
Design & TechnologyGCSE51
English LanguageGCSE187
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Judd School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
178
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
290
2nd preference
186
3rd preference
155
From another Local Authority
249
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
164
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
19
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
192
192
0
Year 8
192
192
0
Year 9
193
193
0
Year 10
191
191
0
Year 11
189
189
0
Year 12
272
191
81
Year 13
270
180
90
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
98.0%
86.9%
85.5%
Further education
1.0%
28.4%
36.9%
School sixth form
97.0%
57.3%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.4%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.5%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
2.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
0.0%
4.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
3.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
89.0%
58.3%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
69.0%
19.8%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
2.1%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
2.5%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022