How many pupils does Dover Christ Church Academy have?

Dover Christ Church Academy has 722 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Dover Christ Church Academy?

The headteacher of Dover Christ Church Academy is Matthew Tate.

What type of school is Dover Christ Church Academy?

Dover Christ Church Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Dover Christ Church Academy in?

Dover Christ Church Academy is in the Kent local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Dover Christ Church Academy

Melbourne Avenue, Dover, CT16 2EG

Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 18 October 2022). Last inspected 18 October 2022.

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722

Pupils

48.1%

Free school meals

1 September 2023

Opened

About this school

Dover Christ Church Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Dover. The school has 722 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 18 October 2022). Last inspected 18 October 2022. The Headteacher is Matthew Tate. The school is administered by Kent local authority. It belongs to TURNER SCHOOLS. It opened in 1 September 2023.

School details

Head: Matthew Tate
Trust: TURNER SCHOOLS
Local authority: Kent
Gender: Mixed
URN: 150278

Contact

01304820126 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Dover Christ Church Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Kent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

30.4

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−1.13

Progress 8 · 2023-24

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

28%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

2.35

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →