Chatham & Clarendon Grammar SchoolDane Court Grammar School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School and Dane Court Grammar School are secondary schools.
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Dane Court Grammar School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Dane Court Grammar School is ahead on our composite score.
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School was judged the expected standard and Dane Court Grammar School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 62.2 for Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School and 67.2 for Dane Court Grammar School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School (62.8 in 2021-22, 62.2 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Dane Court Grammar School (67.5 in 2021-22, 67.2 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RamsgateChatham & Clarendon Grammar School | BroadstairsDane Court Grammar School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100 | B78/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 29th of 102 in Kent | 10th of 102 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,334 | 1,152 | |
| Capacity | 1,600 | 1,154 | |
| Location | Ramsgate, CT11 7PS | Broadstairs, CT10 2RT | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 62.2 | 67.2 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 81.8% | 89.4% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 92.0% | 97.5% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 187 | 160 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 225 | 1 | |
| A-level average points | 36.4 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 37.9 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 16.0% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,388 | 1,227 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.9% | 21.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.6% | 10.6% | |
| SEN support | 8.5% | 4.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.4% | 0.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.2% | 6.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.9% | 14.6% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Dane Court Grammar School
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