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Duke of York's Royal Military School

Duke of York's Royal Military School, Dover, CT15 5EQ

Local ranking23rd of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

722

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 8 February 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
58.9 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
70.4% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
87.7% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
81

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
82.0%
Higher education
63.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
9.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

34.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

36.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

44

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
11.5% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
31.2
16-18 Cohort
119

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
452
Boys
277 (59%)
Girls
193 (41%)
Capacity
722 (65% full)
SEND
12.8%
FSM Eligible
8.3%
EAL
15.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.2%
SEN Support
12.6%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36.7
Budget per Pupil
£32,033/yr

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
Boarding school
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Mixed Other: 36.5%
  • White British: 25.6%
  • Black African: 12.9%
  • Asian Other: 10.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 4.2%
  • White Other: 2.2%
  • Other: 2.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.8%

36.5%

Mixed Other

25.6%

White British

12.9%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Contact & Location

Duke of York's Royal Military School

Dover, South East

Administrative

URN
136177
UKPRN
10030792
Establishment No.
6918
Trust
DYRMS - AN ACADEMY WITH MILITARY TRADITIONS

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