Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
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Grammar SchoolKent, South East9 days until registration opensOfsted: Good

Gender

Girls

Exam Board

Kent Test

Places (Year 7)

180

Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio

21.1:1

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About Wilmington Grammar School for Girls

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is a thriving community where pupils are extremely proud to belong. The school's REACH values—respect, resilience, equality, achievement, community, and honesty—are woven throughout daily life, creating a culture where diversity is celebrated and strong relationships between staff and pupils flourish. Girls here are articulate, curious learners who benefit from an enriching curriculum that includes two languages from Year 8 and an innovative 'Epistemic Insight' programme encouraging them to make connections across subjects. Beyond academics, pupils develop as confident young people through an impressive array of leadership opportunities, clubs, and cultural activities, supported by excellent careers guidance from Year 7 onwards.

Subjects Tested

MathsEnglishVerbal ReasoningNon-Verbal Reasoning

Ages & Pupils

1,163

Total pupils

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall effectiveness

Inspected 16/11/2022

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Good

Sixth Form Provision

Good

Academic Performance

Attainment 8

66.7

Average GCSE score across 8 subjects

National average46.2

GCSE Grade 5+

89.2%

Achieving Grade 5+ in English & Maths

National average45.3%

School Profile

School Size
1,163 pupilsAbout Average
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1Stretched
Consortium
Kent

Admissions

Published Admission Number
180 places

Student Demographics

5.9%

Free School Meals

16.8%

English as Additional Language

0.34%

EHCP

2.06%

SEN Support

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