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title: Highsted Grammar School Entrance Guide
description: Explore Highsted Grammar School's entry points at 11+ and 16+. Discover tips and insights from Owl Tutors to help your child succeed in their application.
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type: School entrance guide
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audience: parents
entry_points: [11+, 16+]
published: 2024-08-21
updated: 2025-02-17
compiled: 2026-11-11
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# Highsted Grammar School Entrance Guide

- Entry points: 11+, 16+
- Highsted Grammar School is a grammar school, which means that students are selected based on their academic ability, usually through an entrance exam taken at age 11.
- Highsted Grammar School is located in Sittingbourne. The full address is Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT.
- Highsted Grammar School caters to students aged 11 to 18.
- Highsted Grammar School is a day school and does not offer boarding options for students.
- Highsted Grammar School has a sixth form for students in years 12 and 13.
- Highsted Grammar School only accepts girls.
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### Free 11 Plus papers for students applying to Highsted Grammar School

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## Frequently asked questions

### What type of school is Highsted Grammar School?

Highsted Grammar School is a grammar school, which means that students are selected based on their academic ability, usually through an entrance exam taken at age 11.

### Which local authority is Highsted Grammar School in?

Highsted Grammar School is in the local authority of Kent.

### What is the URN for Highsted Grammar School?

The URN (Unique Reference Number) for Highsted Grammar School is 136305.

### Where is Highsted Grammar School located?

Highsted Grammar School is located in Sittingbourne. The full address is Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT.

### What is the phone number for Highsted Grammar School?

You can call Highsted Grammar School on 01795424223.

### What is the website for Highsted Grammar School?

You can visit Highsted Grammar School's website at <https://www.highsted.kent.sch.uk>.

### What age range does Highsted Grammar School cater to?

Highsted Grammar School caters to students aged 11 to 18.

### Does Highsted Grammar School offer boarding?

No, Highsted Grammar School is a day school and does not offer boarding options for students.

### Does Highsted Grammar School have a sixth form?

Yes, Highsted Grammar School has a sixth form for students in years 12 and 13.

### What gender students does Highsted Grammar School accept?

Highsted Grammar School only accepts girls.

### How many students does Highsted Grammar School have?

Highsted Grammar School has 837 girls.

### What are the nearest schools to Highsted Grammar School?

The following schools are located within approximately 5 miles of Highsted Grammar School:

- [Borden Grammar School](https://owltutors.co.uk/schools/borden-grammar-school/) (0.28 miles)

### How many pupils had an A-Level or IB entry at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

There were 76 pupils with an A-Level or IB entry at Highsted Grammar School in 2025.

### What was the average KS5 result as a grade at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The average result as a grade at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was C+.

### What was the average KS5 result as a point score at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The average result as a point score at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was 33.8.

### How many students completed their main study programme at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

There were NE students who completed their main study programme at Highsted Grammar School in 2025.

### How many students achieved AAB or higher (including at least 2 facilitating subjects) at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

There were 9.60% students who achieved AAB or higher (including at least 2 facilitating subjects) at Highsted Grammar School in 2025.

### What was the grade for each student's best 3 A levels at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The grade for each student's best 3 A levels at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was B-.

### What was the average point score for each student's best 3 A levels at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The average point score for each student's best 3 A levels at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was 36.12.

### How many pupils were at the end of Key Stage 4 at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

There were 142 pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 at Highsted Grammar School in 2025.

### How many pupils were in the Progress 8 measure at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

There were NA pupils in the Progress 8 measure at Highsted Grammar School in 2025.

### What was the Progress 8 score for Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The Progress 8 score (adjusted) for Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was NA.

### What percentage of students had entries in all EBacc subjects at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The % of pupils with entries in all EBacc subjects at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was 97.20%.

### What was the percentage of students achieving strong 9-5 passes in English & Maths at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The percentage of students achieving strong 9-5 passes in English & Maths at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was 82.40%.

### What was the Average Attainment 8 score at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The Average Attainment 8 score at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was 61.1.

### What was the EBacc APS score per pupil at Highsted Grammar School in 2025?

The EBacc APS score per pupil at Highsted Grammar School in 2025 was 5.88.

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