Northfleet Technology College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Boys
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Kent
Unique reference
118928
Address
Colyer Road, Northfleet, DA11 8BG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
963 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
99.1%
Girls
0.9%
First language not English
22.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.1%
Persistent absence
21.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 49.5%
Other White 13.5%
African 10.8%
Mixed 9.8%
Indian 6.9%
Other 2.5%
Unclassified 1.8%
Caribbean 1.2%
Other Asian 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 9%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 28%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 35.7
Local authority average 46.6
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 2.87
Local authority average 4.17
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award15
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award17
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award35
MultimediaTechnical Award45
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award18
Speech & DramaTechnical Award11
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE1
BiologyGCSE8
Business Studies:SingleGCSE41
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Northfleet Technology College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
186
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
142
2nd preference
121
3rd preference
78
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
126
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
19
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes19.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
171
171
0
Year 8
185
185
0
Year 9
141
141
0
Year 10
153
153
0
Year 11
143
143
0
Year 12
100
93
7
Year 13
63
61
2
Year 14
7
7
0
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
77.0%
86.9%
85.5%
Further education
27.0%
28.4%
36.9%
School sixth form
50.0%
57.3%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.4%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
2.5%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
6.0%
2.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
4.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
8.0%
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
37.0%
58.3%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
0.0%
19.8%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
2.1%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
2.5%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022