Hadlow Rural Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 18 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 139697
- Address
- Tonbridge Road, TN11 0AU
- Website
- www.hrcschool.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 386 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.3%
- Girls
- 42.7%
- First language not English
- 1.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.6%
- Persistent absence
- 30.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 28.8%
White British 90.9%
Mixed 2.9%
Other White 2.1%
Gypsy/Roma 2.1%
Unclassified 1%
Irish 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.47
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 26%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 22%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 33.5
Local authority average 47
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.06
Local authority average 4.12
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 4 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 6 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 24 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 19 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 39 |
| English Language | GCSE | 69 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 69 |
| Geography | GCSE | 25 |
| History | GCSE | 38 |
Admissions
Hadlow Rural Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 97
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 77
- 3rd preference
- 60
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 93 50 43 |
| Year 8 | 89 48 41 |
| Year 9 | 72 44 28 |
| Year 10 | 71 44 27 |
| Year 11 | 61 35 26 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 78.0% 87.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 49.0% 25.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 28.0% 60.6% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.1% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 4.0% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 4.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.8% 1.0% |