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Stone Lodge School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–19

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 40 39.5 2025/26[2]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
39.5 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
26% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
4.1% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
-0.15 2023/24[3]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[4]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[4]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 37.6[5] 23.4%[5]
2023/24 44.9[3] 44.1%[3] -0.15[3]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
17 Oct 2023[6]
Type
S5 Inspection[6]
Report published
22 Nov 2023[6]
Personal development
Good[6]
Quality of education
Good[6]
Overall effectiveness
Good[6]
Behaviour and attitudes
Good[6]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[6]
Sixth form provision (where applicable)
Good[6]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding[6]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
3.1 Entry Sept 2026[7]
Applications (any preference)
460 Entry Sept 2026[7]
First preferences
100 Entry Sept 2026[7]
Places offered
148 Entry Sept 2026[7]
First preferences per place
0.7 Entry Sept 2026[7]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 659[7] 209[7] 231[7] 2.9[7] 0.9[7]
Entry Sept 2024 704[7] 233[7] 236[7] 3.0[7] 1.0[7]
Entry Sept 2023 857[7] 311[7] 233[7] 3.7[7] 1.3[7]
Entry Sept 2022 702[7] 254[7] 224[7] 3.1[7] 1.1[7]

Character & practicalities

Type
Free schools[1]
Ages
11–19[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Capacity
1450[1]
Trust
ENDEAVOUR MAT[1]
Local authority
Kent[1]
Website
https://www.stonelodgeschool.co.uk/[1]
District
Dartford[8]
Postcode
DA2 6FY[1]
URN
147059[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
1052 2024/25[9]
English as an additional language
9.1% 2024/25[9]
SEN support
8.3% 2024/25[9]
EHC plan
6.6% 2024/25[9]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
31.7% 2024/25[9]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
68.4%[10]
Mixed
10.2%[10]
Asian
4.2%[10]
Black
13.5%[10]
Any other ethnic group
2.3%[10]
Unclassified
1.4%[10]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.