Gravesend Grammar School is a secondary school located in Gravesend. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Church Walk, Gravesend, DA12 2PR
Website: http://gravesendgrammar.com/
Telephone: 01474331893
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Malcolm Moaby
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 137099

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 1032
Number of Pupils: 1313
Number of Boys: 1255
Number of Girls: 58

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.54 Confidence interval 0.35 to 0.73
Of the 175 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 171 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:98%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:95%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:67.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:6.69
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northfleet Nursery School
140 London Road , Northfleet DA11 9JS
4out of 4 2,707 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
Rochester Road , DA12 2SY
3out of 4 226 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chantry Community Academy
Ordnance Road , DA12 2RL
3out of 4 656 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Trinity Road , DA12 1LU
- not rated 702 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westcourt Primary School
Silver Road , DA12 4JG
3out of 4 1,077 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wrotham Road Primary School
Wrotham Road , DA11 0QF
3out of 4 1,265 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gravesend Grammar School
Church Walk , DA12 2PR
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Rochester Road , DA12 2JW
3out of 4 358 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Pelham Road , DA11 0JE
4out of 4 1,849 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Thamesview School
Thong Lane , DA12 4LF
3out of 4 2,016 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Northfleet Technology College
Colyer Road , Northfleet DA11 8BG
3out of 4 3,091 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint George's Church of England School
Meadow Road , DA11 7LS
3out of 4 2,000 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pier View Academy
42-44 Harmer Street , DA12 2AX
- not rated 986 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LINK19 College
Lower Higham Road , Based at North Kent College DA12 2JJ
- not rated 997 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North West Kent Alternative Provision Service
Richmond Drive , DA12 4DJ
- not rated 1,207 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bronte School
7 Pelham Road , DA11 0HN
- not rated 1,614 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ifield School
Cedar Avenue , DA12 5JT
4out of 4 2,471 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.