The Royal Harbour Academy
The Royal Harbour Academy is a secondary located in Kent, CT12 6RH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 978 pupils on roll.
The Royal Harbour Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Kent
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 916
Number of Pupils: 978
Number of Boys: 524
Number of Girls: 454
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 57.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-16
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2020-01-23
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Royal Harbour Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Royal Harbour Academy?
The Royal Harbour Academy has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Royal Harbour Academy admit?
The Royal Harbour Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Royal Harbour Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Royal Harbour Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Royal Harbour Academy?
The Royal Harbour Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Royal Harbour Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Royal Harbour Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Royal Harbour Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Royal Harbour Academy in Kent. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
