Knole Academy vs Walthamstow Hall
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Knole Academy
Sevenoaks
Walthamstow Hall
Sevenoaks
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent school
Age Range
11–19
7–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1410
416
Capacity
1550
700
Occupancy
91%
59%
FSM %
24.0%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.3
23.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
35.7%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D+
B+
Points Per Entry
23.2
43.9
Best 3 A-Levels
c
B+
AAB+ %
-
32%
Value Added
Well below average
Average
A-Level Students
16
47
Retention
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
10%
-
Degree course
38%
-
Any L4+ destination
44%
-
Apprenticeships
4%
-
Cohort size
84
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
8
15
Top subjects
Photography (18)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (14)
Graphics (5)
Art and Design (Photography) (4)
Textiles (3)
Art and Design (Graphics) (2)
Russian (1)
Fine Art (1)
English Literature (36)
English Literature (36)
Mathematics (30)
Business Studies (26)
Mathematics (26)
Biology (26)
Geography (22)
Biology (20)