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Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst BR7 5PS
Coopers School is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,390 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Education for the 21St Century. (Other schools in this trust include The Ravensbourne School, Eden Park High School and Spires Academy.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions, Finances and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Attendance, Environment and Sixth form.
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Distance
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Score Name
1.0Chislehurst School for Girls
1.1Bullers Wood School
1.3Bullers Wood School for Boys
1.7Kemnal Technology College
2.1Bishop Justus CofE School
2.4Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
2.5Cleeve Park School
2.5The Ravensbourne School
2.7Hurstmere School
2.8St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
2.9Haberdashers' Knights Academy
2.9Newstead Wood School
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low. Show details
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is poor, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2022
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