Dartford Grammar School for Girls
11+ Admissions Guide 2026
How to get into Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Gender
Exam Board
Kent Test
Places (Year 7)
180
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
HealthyAbout Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Dartford Grammar School for Girls is a vibrant, academically ambitious school with a deep commitment to social mobility and equality. Pupils here develop exceptional work ethic and high aspirations, supported by expert teachers who bring challenging concepts to life and encourage learning well beyond exam specifications. The school offers an impressively broad curriculum alongside extensive enrichment opportunities, from gospel choir and orchestra to the Duke of Edinburgh's Award, with pupils themselves often leading initiatives celebrating diversity and inclusion. With strong careers guidance, a genuinely supportive community, and outstanding outcomes that see most students progress to higher education, this is a school where girls are encouraged to aim high and given every tool to succeed.
Subjects Tested
Ages & Pupils
1,248
Total pupils
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Inspected 19/10/2021
Academic Performance
Attainment 8
75.5
Average GCSE score across 8 subjects
GCSE Grade 5+
94.9%
Achieving Grade 5+ in English & Maths
School Profile
Admissions
Student Demographics
22.3%
Free School Meals
38.2%
English as Additional Language
0.4%
EHCP
8.49%
SEN Support