Dartford Grammar School for Girls
About the school
Dartford Grammar School for Girls is a state-funded grammar school in South East England.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 17 March 2026
- Published
- 14 May 2026
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
Published inspection outcomes
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Exceptional
Attendance and behaviour
Exceptional
Personal development and wellbeing
Exceptional
Post-16 provision
Exceptional
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 75.5
- Kent
- 46.7
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Kent
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 94.90%
- Kent
- 47.00%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 98.30%
- Kent
- 65.10%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 80.10%
- Kent
- 46.90%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 7.23
- Kent
- 4.18
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- B
Average A-level points
- School
- 39.77
AAB or better
- School
- 19.90%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1248
Girls
95.83%
Boys
4.17%
SEN support
8.49%
Education, health and care plan
0.40%
English as an additional language
38.20%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
23.33%
Overall absence
4.6
Persistent absence
8.13
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
173
Sustained education or employment
100%
Education
99%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
0%
Not sustained
0%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
179
Sustained education or employment
95%
Higher education
78%
Further education
2%
Apprenticeship
4%
Employment
9%