Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

Type Secondary / Foundation school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Buckland Road
Maidstone
Kent
ME16 0SF
Phone 01622752103
Reference Number 118836

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1244
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 5.87%
Girls: 94.13%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 10.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 Unknown 191 191
8 Unknown 161 161
9 Unknown 179 179
10 Unknown 173 173
11 Unknown 183 183
12 30 159 189
13 43 125 168

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 70.7%
African 8.6%
White, Other 5.1%
Indian 3.3%
Mixed, Other 2.7%
Asian, Other 1.8%
White & Asian 1.6%
Chinese 1%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Unclassified 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-05-10
Date Description Report
2023-03-07 School inspection: School inspection:
2009-05-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-10-15 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-01-31 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-03-06 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
66.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 85.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 96.7% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 35.78 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.64 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 11.5% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 240 13
Third Preference 147 1
From another Local Authority 91 22

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Brunswick House Primary School
Leafy Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0QQ
0.16 miles
North Borough Junior School
North Borough Junior School, Peel Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2BP
0.64 miles
St Paul's Infant School
Hillary Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2BS
0.7 miles
Palace Wood Primary School
Ash Grove, Allington, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0AB
0.77 miles
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8ER
0.79 miles
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8ER
0.79 miles
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0LB
0.84 miles
Allington Primary School
Hildenborough Crescent, London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0PG
0.89 miles
Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Vinters Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DX
0.99 miles
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Eccleston Road, Tovil, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6QN
1.02 miles
West Borough Primary School
Greenway, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8TL
1.17 miles
Sandling Primary School
Ashburnham Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2JG
1.19 miles
South Borough Primary School
Stagshaw Close, Postley Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6TL
1.29 miles
Jubilee Primary School
Gatland Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8PF
1.48 miles
Park Way Primary School
Park Way, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7AH
1.64 miles
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Provender Way, Grove Green, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5TZ
1.76 miles
Barming Primary School
Belmont Close, Barming, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9DY
1.93 miles
Leigh Academy Bearsted
Popesfield Way, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GA
2.07 miles
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Mount Pleasant, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7BE
2.15 miles
Tiger Primary School
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
2.28 miles
Name Distance
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
0.1 miles
MEPA ACADEMY
27 & 29 Earl Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1PF
0.53 miles
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
0.81 miles
St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AE
0.86 miles
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AH
0.91 miles
Invicta Grammar School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DS
1.13 miles
Valley Park School
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5DT
1.26 miles
Maidstone Grammar School
Barton Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7BT
1.29 miles
Bower Grove School
Fant Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8NL
1.36 miles
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
New Cut Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GQ
1.51 miles
Snowfields Academy
Popesfield Way, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GA
2.07 miles
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QF
2.28 miles
New Line Learning Academy
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
2.28 miles
Aylesford School
Teapot Lane, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7JU
2.45 miles
King's Reach Education
St Hilary's House, Reculver Walk, Senacre, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 8SW
2.9 miles
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
3.39 miles
The Malling School
Beech Road, East Malling, West Malling, Kent, ME19 6DH
3.47 miles
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road, Maidstone, ME17 4HT
3.53 miles
The Holmesdale School
Malling Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5HS
4.42 miles
Greenacre School
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4.92 miles
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