Dover Christ Church Academy
Dover Christ Church Academy is a secondary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 11–18, in Dover, CT16, in the Kent council area. It has 761 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (18 October 2022): Requires improvement. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Requires improvement — inspected 18 October 2022.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
Quality of education | Requires improvement |
Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Sixth form | Good |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Progress 8 | -1.13 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 30.4 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 8.3 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 133 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 761 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 54% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 5.8% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 18.14% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 11.63% | 2024/25 |
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