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
944 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
99.0%
Girls
1.0%
First language not English
21.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
31%
Persistent absence
25.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
26.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 51.5%
Other White 14.3%
Mixed 10.1%
African 8.6%
Indian 5.9%
Other 4%
Caribbean 1.2%
Other Asian 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Black 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.13
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 8%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 31%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 39.5
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.16
Local authority average 4.12
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music Studies (General)Technical Award23
Art & DesignTechnical Award35
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award28
Engineering StudiesTechnical Award72
MultimediaTechnical Award22
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award42
Speech & DramaTechnical Award13
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE1
BiologyGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

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
112
2nd preference
93
3rd preference
68
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
112
2nd preference
28
3rd preference
16
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
178
178
0
Year 8
139
139
0
Year 9
155
155
0
Year 10
140
140
0
Year 11
160
160
0
Year 12
92
86
6
Year 13
76
73
3
Year 14
4
4
0
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
79.0%
87.7%
86.5%
Further education
31.0%
25.6%
34.7%
School sixth form
48.0%
60.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.1%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
4.0%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
13.0%
4.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
44.0%
61.7%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
0.0%
19.5%
19.7%
Russell Group
0.0%
16.6%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.3%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.4%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020