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The Thomas Aveling School

Arethusa Road, Rochester ME1 2UW

4Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,201
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,204
Local authority
Medway
Beyond Schools Trust

Schola Grade 4

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 41.3, an average GCSE grade of about 4.1
26thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 36.6
53rdpercentile
Attendance26% of pupils persistently absent
35thpercentile

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 The Thomas Aveling School

The Thomas Aveling School is a secondary academy in Rochester, Medway, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Beyond Schools Trust.

It has 1,201 pupils on roll and room for 1,204. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 4 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Arethusa Road
Rochester ME1 2UW
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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
1,201
Capacity
1,204 pupils
Free school meals
32.50% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Beyond Schools Trust
Local authority
Medway
Nation
England
URN
137376

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