Dover Grammar School for Girls vs Dover College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
All-through
Type
Community school
Other independent school
Age Range
11–18
2–18
Gender
Girls
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
847
242
Capacity
885
478
Occupancy
96%
51%
FSM %
20.3%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
56.7
24.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
69.7%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
C-
Points Per Entry
35.0
27.3
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
C
AAB+ %
16%
23%
Value Added
Average
Average
A-Level Students
114
34
Retention
97%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
22%
-
Degree course
72%
-
Any L4+ destination
75%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
114
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (88)
Mathematics (66)
English Literature (66)
Geography (54)
English Literature (50)
Biology (48)
History (46)
Biology (44)
Mathematics (20)
Psychology (16)
Psychology (16)
Mathematics (16)
English Literature (14)
Computer Science (12)
Economics (12)
Art and Design (Photography) (12)