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