Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is a secondary school located in Dartford. 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 04/11/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Wilmington Grange, Dartford

School Information

Address: Wilmington Grange, Dartford, DA2 7BB
Website: http://www.gsgw.org.uk/
Telephone: 01322226351
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michelle Lawson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 137250

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/11/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1070
Number of Pupils: 1000
Number of Boys: 92
Number of Girls: 908

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.27 Confidence interval 0.04 to 0.5
Of the 120 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 118 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:88%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:91%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:65.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:6.19
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmington Primary School
Common Lane , Wilmington DA2 7DF
3out of 4 397 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Joydens Wood Infant School
Park Way , DA5 2JD
3out of 4 1,335 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Joydens Wood Junior School
Birchwood Drive , Wilmington DA2 7NE
3out of 4 1,434 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Primary Academy
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW
3out of 4 1,440 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Maypole Primary School
Franklin Road , DA2 7UZ
3out of 4 1,461 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange , Parsons Lane DA2 7BB
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane , Wilmington DA2 7DA
3out of 4 336 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wilmington Academy
Common Lane , DA2 7DR
3out of 4 343 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane , DA1 2LY
3out of 4 1,535 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT
4out of 4 1,724 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Kent College
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT
- not rated 698 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ
3out of 4 3,246 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.