Dartford Grammar School for Girls vs Dartford Science & Technology College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Foundation school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Girls
Girls
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1257
857
Capacity
1119
950
Occupancy
112%
90%
FSM %
23.9%
22.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Apr 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
77.3
47.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
97.8%
53.3%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
D+
Points Per Entry
39.8
23.8
Best 3 A-Levels
B
C-
AAB+ %
20%
0%
Value Added
Below average
Below average
A-Level Students
171
54
Retention
99%
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
44%
10%
Degree course
89%
67%
Any L4+ destination
93%
70%
Apprenticeships
4%
2%
Cohort size
179
63
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (208)
Mathematics (174)
Biology (150)
Chemistry (138)
Biology (126)
Psychology (126)
Chemistry (118)
Psychology (100)
Psychology (58)
Business Studies:Single (34)
Psychology (34)
Media / Film / TV Studies (30)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (30)
Biology (28)
History (26)
Biology (22)