Dartford Grammar School

West Hill, Dartford, DA1 2HW

Local ranking1st of 100 secondary schools in Kent
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1550

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Boys

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
79.9 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
98.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
100.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
98.9% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
8.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
179

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
98.0%
Continued in education
98.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Higher education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
10.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

2

A-Level Students

16-18 Cohort
628

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1543
Boys
1304 (85%)
Girls
239 (15%)
Capacity
1550 (100% full)
SEND
6.2%
FSM Eligible
8.8%
EAL
36.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.5%
SEN Support
5.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
91.6
Budget per Pupil
£7,898/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Indian: 26.1%
  • White British: 14.1%
  • Mixed Other: 12.0%
  • Asian Other: 11.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 7.4%
  • White Other: 7.2%
  • Other: 7.2%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 5.8%

26.1%

Asian Indian

14.1%

White British

12.0%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136359
UKPRN
10032228
Establishment No.
5406
Trust
DARTFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL