The Charles Dickens School vs Wellesley Haddon Dene School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs
Wellesley Haddon Dene School
Broadstairs
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Independent
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent school
Age Range
11–18
2–13
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1117
156
Capacity
1104
320
Occupancy
101%
49%
FSM %
42.5%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
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Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
42.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
29.5%
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KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
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