Best Girls Schools in Folkestone
1 Girls School found
Key Facts
- There are 1 single-sex girls' school in Folkestone, accounting for 1.7% of all schools in the area, which is in line with the national average of 0.8%.
- The girls' school in Folkestone has 1,159 pupils, with 15.7% eligible for free school meals and 11.2% having English as an additional language.
- Ofsted inspections show 100% of the girls' school in Folkestone is rated Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding and 1 Good, and a persistent absence rate of 24.3%.
- The girls' school achieves a Progress 8 score of 0.29, Attainment 8 score of 61.80, and 81.0% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.70.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 58 girls schools in Folkestone, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Folkestone | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 61.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 24% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,592 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.