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Girls' schools in and near Rochester

All 1 girls' school in Rochester, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Rochester

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  1. The Rochester Grammar School

    Rochester, ME1 3BY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

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

    Results close to the Rochester girls schools average.

    240 first choices, 204 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1667.5

    Rochester girls schools 67.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.4%Rochester girls schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,206
    Pupils per teacher
    17.0
    View school The Rochester Grammar School

Just outside Rochester

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Rochester.

  1. Fort Pitt Grammar School

    0.9 miles from Rochester · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Rochester girls schools average, high absence.

    238 first choices, 149 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1663.0

    Rochester girls schools 67.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.2%Rochester girls schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,009
    Pupils per teacher
    19.1
    View school Fort Pitt Grammar School
  2. Walderslade School

    2.8 miles from Rochester · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Inadequate
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Rochester girls schools average, high absence.

    73 first choices, 112 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1629.2

    Rochester girls schools 67.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    12.6%Rochester girls schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    697
    Pupils per teacher
    13.2
    View school Walderslade School
  3. Rainham School for Girls

    4.5 miles from Rochester · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Rochester girls schools average, high absence.

    265 first choices, 263 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.8

    Rochester girls schools 67.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.6%Rochester girls schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,622
    Pupils per teacher
    18.5
    View school Rainham School for Girls
  4. Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend

    6.8 miles from Rochester · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Rochester girls schools average, high absence.

    238 first choices, 210 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1662.2

    Rochester girls schools 67.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.4%Rochester girls schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,398
    Pupils per teacher
    16.0
    View school Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
The big picture

How Rochester's girls' schools spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Rochester

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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About these schools

Girls' schools in Rochester, explained

There is 1 girls' schools in Rochester, teaching 1,206 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free 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 Rochester girls schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 67.5 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

10.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £5,757 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.5% 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 girls schools are in Rochester?
There are 1 girls schools in Rochester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best girls schools in Rochester?
The highest-ranked girls schools in Rochester on Eduscope are The Rochester Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are girls schools in Rochester 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 Rochester girls schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across girls schools in Rochester is 17:1. 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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