Dartford Grammar School for Girls

URN: 144100 • Dartford DA1 2NT

Overview

Name
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
URN
144100
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
None
Admissions
Selective
Trust
THE ARETÉ TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
73.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sharon Pritchard (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01322223123
Website
Visit
Address
Shepherds Lane, Dartford DA1 2NT

Summary

Dartford Grammar School for Girls, an academy converter located in Dartford, Kent, has been providing quality education since 1904. With a current enrolment of 1,248 students, the school maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence and personal development. The school's ethos is built around the core values of Respect, Responsibility, Excellence, Dedication, and Creativity, fostering a supportive environment where students are encouraged to flourish both academically and personally.

The curriculum is designed to challenge and stimulate students, with a focus on developing a lifelong love of learning. In addition to academic pursuits, Dartford Grammar offers a wide range of extracurricular activities that allow students to explore their interests and talents. Leadership opportunities are also available, preparing students to become future leaders within their communities.

The school prides itself on its caring and inclusive atmosphere, believing that students achieve their best when they feel secure and happy. Dartford Grammar School for Girls aims to create a vibrant community where each student is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE ARETÉ TRUST
Capacity
1119
Pupils
1248
Boys
52
Girls
1196
FSM %
22.30
Open date
2017-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1248 52 1196 1119 22.30
2024-09-11 1245 36 1209 1119 19.90
2023-09-11 1241 48 1193 1119 14.60
2022-09-11 1241 48 1193 1119 14.60
2021-09-11 1244 58 1186 1059 11.40
2020-09-11 1197 51 1146 1059 7.30

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