Dartford Grammar School for Girls

Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2NT

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About this school

Dartford Grammar School for Girls is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Dartford, Kent. The school has 1,248 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 20 October 2021). Last inspected 17 March 2026. The Headteacher is Sharon Pritchard. The school is administered by Kent local authority. It belongs to THE ARETÉ TRUST. The school has girls-only admissions. It opened in 1 June 2017.

School details

Headteacher

Sharon Pritchard

Trust

THE ARETÉ TRUST

Local authority

Kent

Gender

Girls

URN

144100

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Dartford Grammar School for Girls are handled by the school or the local authority (Kent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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