Dartford Grammar School

Grammar school entrance exams for Dartford Grammar School

Dartford Grammar School is a grammar school. Grammar schools are state secondary schools that select their pupils by means of an examination taken by children at the age 10 or 11.

The 11 Plus exam is taken by children in their last year of primary school and determines whether they are suitable for a grammar school education.

The Kent Test for Dartford Grammar School

Dartford Grammar School uses the Kent Test to assess whether a child is suitable for a grammar school education in Kent. The test is taken by children in their last year of primary school and is used to determine whether they are suitable for a grammar school education.

The Kent Test is written by GL Assessment, a private company that provides educational assessments for schools. The test is made up of two papers, one in English and one in Maths, and is taken by children in their last year of primary school.

Your child will only take the Kent Test once, in the September of the year they are in Year 6. The test is taken at your child's primary school and the results are sent to you in October.

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School data for Dartford Grammar School

Type of establishment: Grammar school

Phase of education: Secondary

Local authority: Kent

Address: West Hill

Town / city: Dartford

Postcode: DA1 2HW

Phone number: 1322223039

Website: http://www.dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk

Age range: 11 to 18

Offers boarding? No

Has a sixth form? Yes

Gender: Boys

Is selective? Yes

Number of pupils: 1539

Number of girls: 241

Number of boys: 1298

Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals: 7.20%

Nearby grammar schools

Dartford Grammar School for Girls (0.14 miles)

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (1.12 miles)

Wilmington Grammar School for Boys (1.26 miles)

Beths Grammar School (2.37 miles)

Townley Grammar School (2.86 miles)

Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (4.27 miles)

Bexley Grammar School (4.32 miles)

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (6.99 miles)

Gravesend Grammar School (7.73 miles)

Newstead Wood School (7.84 miles)

Most recent exam results for Dartford Grammar School

Key Stage 4 results for Dartford Grammar School

2023

Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 184.00.

Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 175.00.

Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 1.12.

% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 100.00.

% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 98.00.

Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 78.20.

Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 7.79.

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