Cornwallis Academy
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Attainment 8 of 38.6 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 38.6
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 51%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.33
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.52, -0.13]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 179 | 38.6 | — | 51.4% | 18.4% | 3.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 218 | 37.9 | -0.33 | 43.1% | 19.3% | 3.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 217 | 38.7 | -0.46 | 47.0% | 18.0% | 3.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 212 | 39.9 | -0.30 | 55.0% | 20.0% | 3.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Kent for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 135371 |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Joe Sutton |
| Trust | FUTURE SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | ME17 4HX |
| Latest pupils | 179 |
| FSM eligible | 33.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
http://www.futureschoolstrust.com/View local authority page1622743152| DfE number | 6913 |
| UKPRN | 10021031 |
| Opened | 3 Sept 2007 |
| GIAS updated | 2 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |