Best Girls Schools in Kent
17 girls schools found
Key Facts
- There are 17 single-sex girls' schools in Kent, accounting for 1.2% of all schools in the county, which is in line with the national average of 0.8%.
- In Kent, 93.3% of girls' schools are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, with 7 Outstanding and 7 Good out of 15 inspected schools.
- Girls' schools in Kent have a higher Attainment 8 score of 63.09, compared to the national average of 46.10, and 79.5% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
- The pupil-teacher ratio in Kent's girls' schools is 17.87, with 20,816 pupils and a spending per pupil of £6,699, and 12.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
Benenden School
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19 · Girls
Invicta Grammar School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Ofsted
Outstanding
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted
Outstanding
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Tonbridge Grammar School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted
Good
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
The Folkestone School for Girls
Ofsted
Good
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Highsted Grammar School
Ofsted
Good
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Weald of Kent Grammar School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Highworth Grammar School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Ofsted
Good
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted
Outstanding
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Dartford Science & Technology College
Ofsted
Good
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Frequently Asked Questions
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 93% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.49 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 63.1 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,699 | £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.