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Boys' schools in and near Maidstone

All 3 boys' schools in Maidstone, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Maidstone

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  1. Maidstone Grammar School

    Maidstone, ME15 7BT · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Maidstone boys schools average.

    235 first choices, 205 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1667.0

    Maidstone boys schools 66.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.7%Maidstone boys schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    1,443
    Pupils per teacher
    19.6
    View school Maidstone Grammar School
  2. Oakwood Park Grammar School

    Maidstone, ME16 8AH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Maidstone boys schools average.

    163 first choices, 160 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1666.1

    Maidstone boys schools 66.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.0%Maidstone boys schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    1,100
    Pupils per teacher
    20.2
    View school Oakwood Park Grammar School
  3. King's Reach Education

    Maidstone, ME15 8SW · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 25 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Faith school
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    11
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school King's Reach Education

Just outside Maidstone

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Maidstone.

  1. Greenacre School

    5.6 miles from Maidstone · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Inadequate
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Maidstone boys schools average, high absence.

    86 first choices, 128 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1629.4

    Maidstone boys schools 66.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    12.7%Maidstone boys schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    747
    Pupils per teacher
    11.5
    View school Greenacre School
  2. Holcombe Grammar School

    6.7 miles from Maidstone · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Maidstone boys schools average.

    137 first choices, 179 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1659.8

    Maidstone boys schools 66.6England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.4%Maidstone boys schools 4.8%
    Pupils
    1,060
    Pupils per teacher
    18.3
    View school Holcombe Grammar School
The big picture

How Maidstone's boys' schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Maidstone

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Maidstone

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 3 boys' schools in Maidstone have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Boys' schools in Maidstone, explained

There are 3 boys' schools in Maidstone, teaching 2,554 children. 1 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them are 1 special and 1 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Maidstone boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 66.6 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

7.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,778 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boys schools are in Maidstone?
There are 3 boys schools in Maidstone, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Maidstone?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Maidstone on Eduscope are Maidstone Grammar School and Oakwood Park Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are boys schools in Maidstone ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Maidstone boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Maidstone is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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