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The Royal Harbour Academy

Secondary · Kent · CT12 6FA · URN 149554

Ofsted Requires improvementLast inspected 2020-01-08Cohort 1045Non-selective

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 180
3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 185 schools in Kent

  • Attainment 8 score

    The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.

    28.9

    Kent 37.74England 46.1

    8.8 below the area average of 37.7

    Overall standards

  • Progress 8 score

    Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.

    Withheld

    Progress from starting points

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    15.6%

    Kent 34.4%England 45.9%

    18.8 percentage points below the area average of 34.4

    Academic stretch

  • Grade 4 or above in English and maths

    34.4%

    Kent 48.1%

    13.7 percentage points below the area average of 48.1

    Overall standards

  • EBacc average point score

    2.32

    Kent 3.28England 4.07

    1 below the area average of 3.3

    Academic stretch

  • Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above

    0.6%

    Kent 16.2%England 17.6%

    15.5 percentage points below the area average of 16.2

    Academic stretch

  • Entered the EBacc subjects

    9.4%

    Kent 32.8%

    23.4 percentage points below the area average of 32.8

    Context only, not scored

  • Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort

    60.6%

    Kent 30.7%

    29.9 percentage points above the area average of 30.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    180

    Kent 111

    69.2 above the area average of 110.8

    Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Kent · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Secondary classes
22.2 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
9.5% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
64.4% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
28.6% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
10pupils per adult
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
15.3pupils per teacher
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
74.4% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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Ofsted rated The Royal Harbour Academy Requires improvement at its inspection on 08/01/2020.
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The Royal Harbour Academy is a secondary school in Kent, postcode CT12 6FA (URN 149554).
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