Barton Manor School vs Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Barton Manor School
Canterbury
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Canterbury
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Voluntary controlled school
Age Range
11–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
596
1258
Capacity
1050
1082
Occupancy
57%
116%
FSM %
41.6%
7.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
-
Last Inspected
May 2025
Sep 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
66.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
90.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
38.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
20%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
189
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
34%
Degree course
-
83%
Any L4+ destination
-
86%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
190
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (118)
Psychology (114)
English Literature (100)
Psychology (98)
Biology (96)
English Literature (90)
Biology (84)
Chemistry (82)