Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
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Grammar SchoolKent, South East9 days until registration opensOfsted: Good

Gender

Girls

Exam Board

GL Assessment

Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio

17.5:1

Healthy

School Size

1,256 pupils

About Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School

Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School in Canterbury fosters an exceptionally strong sense of community, where pupils of all ages understand their role in creating a supportive, inclusive environment. Sixth formers take on mentoring responsibilities as prefects and form guardians, continuing traditions that younger pupils aspire to join. The school's ambitious academic programme is matched by remarkable enrichment opportunities, including the IVE programme offering career pathways in fields from medicine to law, a language centre teaching Mandarin, Korean, Russian and Japanese, and thriving music and drama ensembles. Pupils here achieve excellent results while developing into articulate, confident young people who think deeply about their learning and their place in the wider world.

Subjects Tested

MathsEnglishVerbal ReasoningNon-Verbal Reasoning

Ages & Pupils

1,256

Total pupils

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall effectiveness

Inspected 26/09/2023

Academic Performance

Attainment 8

67.7

Average GCSE score across 8 subjects

National average46.2

GCSE Grade 5+

89.8%

Achieving Grade 5+ in English & Maths

National average45.3%

School Profile

School Size
1,256 pupilsAbout Average
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1Healthy
Consortium
Kent

Student Demographics

7.5%

Free School Meals

14.3%

English as Additional Language

0.72%

EHCP

9.24%

SEN Support

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