Dover Christ Church Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 150278
- Address
- Melbourne Avenue, CT16 2EG
- Website
- https://www.dccacademy.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 722 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.2%
- Girls
- 48.8%
- First language not English
- 4.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 48.2%
- Persistent absence
- 26.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.8% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| Other White | 3% |
| Mixed | 3.6% |
| White British | 88.8% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.7% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 1% |
| Local authority average | 47% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 8% |
| Local authority average | 47% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 30.4 |
| Local authority average | 46.7 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 2.35 |
| Local authority average | 4.18 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 1 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 20 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 9 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Biology | GCSE | 59 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 53 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 128 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 122 |
Admissions
Dover Christ Church Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 128
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 112
- 2nd preference
- 89
- 3rd preference
- 73
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 107
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 8
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 16.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 132 67 65 |
| Year 8 | 145 69 76 |
| Year 9 | 147 82 65 |
| Year 10 | 143 73 70 |
| Year 11 | 133 65 68 |
| Year 12 | 4 2 2 |
| Year 13 | 18 12 6 |