48%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
24%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
37.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
46%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
722.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,358
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityKent
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio14.3:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Brockhill Park Performing Arts College · Secondary with sixth form · Kent
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
48%
+7pp
51%46%41%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
24%
+10pp
26%20%14%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 24%
Attainment 8
37.4
+4.1
39.036.133.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.4
EBacc entry
46%
+6pp
49%44%40%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
EBacc APS
722.5
+90.0
770.1701.3632.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 722.5
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)-1.00
Well below averageSixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
18.1
-2.9
22.420.318.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 18.1
A-level value added
-0.54
-0.1
-0.2-0.4-0.5
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.5
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
0%
-4pp
4%2%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 0%
Average A-level grade
D-
0
DDD
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · D-
Value added compared with other schools
A-level value added-0.54
Well below averageDestinations
Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment
After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25
95%
Education or employment
86%
Education
7%
Apprenticeships
2%
Employment
After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25
83%
Education or employment
44%
Education
4%
Apprenticeships
35%
Employment
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,358
Pupil : teacher ratio
14.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
34%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
Sandling Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4HL
Local authority
Kent
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 48% | 24% | 37.4 | Not applicable | 46% | 722.5 | 46% | 1,358 |
| 2023/24 | 41% | 14% | 33.3 | -1.00 | 40% | 632.6 | 40% | 1,348 |
| 2022/23 | 49% | 26% | 38.4 | -0.40 | 40% | 724.3 | 40% | 1,351 |
| 2021/22 | 45% | 19% | 38.5 | -0.69 | 49% | 770.1 | 50% | 1,355 |
| 2018/19 | 51% | 20% | 39.0 | -0.27 | 42% | 673.9 | 43% | 1,383 |
| 2017/18 | 43% | 20% | 38.5 | -0.32 | 31% | 633.9 | 42% | 1,369 |
| 2016/17 | 50% | 29% | 40.0 | -0.15 | 27% | — | 44% | 1,324 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 18.1 | D- | -0.54 | 0% | 93 |
| 2023/24 | 21.0 | D | -0.40 | 4% | 80 |
| 2022/23 | 21.2 | D | — | 0% | 85 |
| 2021/22 | 22.4 | D+ | — | 3% | 98 |
| 2018/19 | 20.4 | D | -0.43 | 0% | 85 |
| 2017/18 | 21.2 | D | -0.28 | 0% | 92 |
| 2016/17 | 21.8 | D+ | -0.23 | 0% | 137 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,358 | 15.5 | 18% | 4% | 34% | 10% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 1,348 | 14.9 | 14% | 4% | 31% | 12% | 38% |
| 2022/23 | 1,351 | 16.0 | 11% | 4% | 29% | 11% | 37% |
| 2021/22 | 1,355 | 15.4 | 11% | 3% | 26% | 11% | 35% |
| 2020/21 | 1,391 | 17.8 | 7% | 3% | 23% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,383 | 20.3 | 7% | 4% | 27% | 8% | 24% |
| 2017/18 | 1,369 | 20.6 | 6% | 4% | 28% | 8% | 22% |
| 2016/17 | 1,324 | 20.2 | 6% | 3% | 27% | 6% | 18% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.