Short Description

A Girls grammar school in Kent. There are 689 children in years 7 to 11 and 225 sixth form children.

Religion denomination: Does not apply

Free School Meal (FSM) children
This school admits 9.9% Free School Meal (FSM) children. The average FREE SCHOOL MEAL % in other Kent grammar schools is 5.9% while the average in a non-selective school in Kent is 22.8%.

Special Educational Needs (SEN) support
At Dover Grammar School for Girls 3.9% of children recieve Special Educational Needs (SEN) support and 0.1% of children have an Education Health Care (EHC) plan. In an average non-selective school in Kent typically 10.2% of children have SEN support.

Looked-after children
In Kent a typical grammar school educates 3 looked-after or previously Looked-after children. In a non-selective school In this area the average is 13. This school currently educates 87% children who classify as ‘high attainers’ according to their SATs scoresand 13% who classify as average attainers.

Admissions Criteria
As a community school the Local Authority determine the school’s admissions.

Address:      Frith Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PZ

Website:      http://dggs.kent.sch.uk/

Telephone    01304206625