Dover Christ Church Academy
About the school
Dover Christ Church Academy is an open secondary school in Kent.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 18 October 2022
- Published
- 12 January 2023
- Inspection type
- Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 4
- Latest outcome
- Requires improvement
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 30.4
- Kent
- 46.7
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Kent
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 8.30%
- Kent
- 47.00%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 27.80%
- Kent
- 65.10%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 0.80%
- Kent
- 46.90%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 2.35
- Kent
- 4.18
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- No entries
Average A-level points
- School
- No entries
AAB or better
- School
- No entries
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
722
Girls
48.75%
Boys
51.25%
SEN support
18.14%
Education, health and care plan
11.63%
English as an additional language
4.80%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
50.57%
Overall absence
8.09
Persistent absence
27.96