AcademySecondary

Astor Secondary School

Astor Avenue, Dover CT17 0AS

1Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
732
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,230
Local authority
Kent
Samphire Star Education Trust

Schola Grade 1

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 27.9, an average GCSE grade of about 2.8
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Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 22.8
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Attendance48% of pupils persistently absent
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Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Astor Secondary School

Astor Secondary School is a secondary academy in Dover, Kent, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Samphire Star Education Trust.

It has 732 pupils on roll and room for 1,230. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 1 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Astor Avenue
Dover CT17 0AS
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
732
Capacity
1,230 pupils
Free school meals
63.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Samphire Star Education Trust
Local authority
Kent
Nation
England
URN
138167

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