Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys vs Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Canterbury
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Foundation school
Voluntary controlled school
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Boys
Girls
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Selective
Selective
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1226
1258
Capacity
1280
1082
Occupancy
96%
116%
FSM %
8.1%
7.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
Sep 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
69.4
66.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
90.6%
90.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B
B
Points Per Entry
38.6
38.7
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B-
AAB+ %
23%
20%
Value Added
Average
Average
A-Level Students
205
189
Retention
94%
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
35%
34%
Degree course
80%
83%
Any L4+ destination
85%
86%
Apprenticeships
4%
2%
Cohort size
220
190
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (220)
Mathematics (216)
Biology (118)
Physics (116)
Psychology (104)
Chemistry (100)
Biology (94)
Physics (92)
Mathematics (118)
Psychology (114)
English Literature (100)
Psychology (98)
Biology (96)
English Literature (90)
Biology (84)
Chemistry (82)