Sandwich Technology School vs The Davenport School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich
The Davenport School
Sandwich
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–19
5–12
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1104
18
Capacity
1368
22
Occupancy
81%
82%
FSM %
40.3%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Last Inspected
May 2026
Jul 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
30.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
11.9%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
27.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
4%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
64
-
Retention
89%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
5%
-
Degree course
60%
-
Any L4+ destination
62%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
60
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (44)
Psychology (40)
Sociology (38)
Art and Design (28)
English Literature (26)
History (24)
Sociology (24)
Media / Film / TV Studies (22)