Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Ofsted: Good
Score
B73
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Dartford, DA2 7DA
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Leigh Academy Wilmington
Common Lane, Wilmington, DA2 7DR
Local ranking32nd of 102 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1400
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 4 May 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 45.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 39.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 226
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 84.0%
- Higher education
- 34.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 12.0%
- Employment
- 37.0%
- Not sustained
- 12.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Applied General Avg Points
- 28.2
- 16-18 Cohort
- 190
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1381
- Boys
- 862 (62%)
- Girls
- 524 (38%)
- Capacity
- 1400 (99% full)
- SEND
- 16.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 22.7%
- EAL
- 7.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.4%
- SEN Support
- 12.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,365/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 73.7%
- Black African: 8.2%
- White Other: 4.3%
- Mixed Other: 2.8%
- Asian Indian: 2.5%
- Asian Other: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
73.7%
White British
8.2%
Black African
4.3%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Common Lane
Wilmington, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 136205
- UKPRN
- 10031094
- Establishment No.
- 6920
- Trust
- LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
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