Holcombe Grammar School
About the school
Holcombe Grammar School 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
- 13 March 2024
- Published
- 30 April 2024
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 62.4
- Medway
- 46.1
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Medway
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 84.70%
- Medway
- 44.10%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 96.70%
- Medway
- 63.60%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 96.70%
- Medway
- 52.20%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 5.97
- Medway
- 4.16
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- C+
Average A-level points
- School
- 33.55
AAB or better
- School
- 9.70%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1036
Girls
10.42%
Boys
89.58%
SEN support
2.70%
Education, health and care plan
0.39%
English as an additional language
9.70%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
13.32%
Overall absence
5.36
Persistent absence
14.1
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
147
Sustained education or employment
97%
Education
93%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
1%
Not sustained
1%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
176
Sustained education or employment
88%
Higher education
65%
Further education
1%
Apprenticeship
5%
Employment
16%