Sir Roger Manwood's School

Manwood Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JX

Good

Inspected 27 September 2022

Good

Ofsted

62.7

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,016

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,016 / 1,070 (95%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 27 September 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

11.4%

Disadvantaged

EAL

0.4%

SEN support

12.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

62.7

Attainment 8

1,016 pupils

81%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

96.8%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

5.9

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-

A-level average grade

122 students

14.8%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

70%

To higher education

31%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

97%

Sustained destination

96%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.0%

Overall absence

16.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

58.23

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

17.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

5.19

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

£49,930

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,333 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,950

Spend per pupil

£6,710

Income per pupil

57%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.