Dover Christ Church Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 30.4 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 30.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 23%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -1.13
- Confidence interval:
- [-1.38, -0.89]
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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 | 133 | 30.4 | — | 23.3% | 0.8% | 2.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 129 | 27.7 | -1.13 | 20.2% | 3.9% | 2.3 |
| 2022/2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Kent for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 150278 |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Manj Nijjer |
| Trust | TURNER SCHOOLS |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | CT16 2EG |
| Latest pupils | 133 |
| FSM eligible | 48.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Melbourne Avenue, Dover, CT16 2EG
https://www.dccacademy.comView local authority page1304820126| DfE number | 4034 |
| UKPRN | 10093628 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2023 |
| 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 | 12 Jan 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 4 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 18 Oct 2022 |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2023 |