Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Common Lane Wilmington Dartford Kent DA2 7DA |
| Phone | 01322223090 |
| Reference Number | 137227 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1119 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 90.8%
Girls: 9.2% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 8.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 180 | Unknown | 180 |
| 8 | 180 | Unknown | 180 |
| 9 | 178 | Unknown | 178 |
| 10 | 180 | Unknown | 180 |
| 11 | 148 | Unknown | 148 |
| 12 | 81 | 56 | 137 |
| 13 | 69 | 47 | 116 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 36.7% |
| African | 19.2% |
| Indian | 9.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 7.8% |
| White, Other | 5.1% |
| Asian, Other | 5.1% |
| Unclassified | 2.5% |
| White & Asian | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-05-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-13 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-07 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-03-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-06-26 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Wilmington Grammar School for Boys | ||
| 2010-10-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-12-10 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-10-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-12-10 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 66.5 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.65 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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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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| Name | Distance |
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Wilmington Primary School
Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DF |
0.1 miles |
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Joydens Wood Infant School
Park Way, Bexley, Kent, DA5 2JD |
0.77 miles |
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Joydens Wood Junior School
Birchwood Drive, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7NE |
0.82 miles |
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Oakfield Primary Academy
Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2SW |
0.83 miles |
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Maypole Primary School
Franklin Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7UZ |
0.91 miles |
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Hextable Primary School
Rowhill Road, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7RL |
1.08 miles |
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Wentworth Primary School
Wentworth Drive, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3NG |
1.13 miles |
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Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LP |
1.26 miles |
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West Hill Primary Academy
Dartford Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3DZ |
1.35 miles |
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HX |
1.43 miles |
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St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane, Swanley Village, Kent, BR8 7PJ |
1.47 miles |
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Leigh Academy Dartford
York Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1SQ |
1.73 miles |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Chatsworth Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5AF |
1.75 miles |
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Haberdashers' Crayford Primary
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RS |
1.98 miles |
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St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RW |
2 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Old Road, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4DZ |
2.03 miles |
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Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Sutton-At-Hone, Dartford, Kent, DA4 9EX |
2.09 miles |
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River Mill Primary School
Central Road, Dartford, DA1 5XR |
2.09 miles |
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Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BT |
2.12 miles |
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St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AY |
2.21 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Wilmington Academy
Common Lane, Wilmington, Kent, DA2 7DR |
0.08 miles |
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Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7BB |
0.19 miles |
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North Kent College
Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2JT |
0.44 miles |
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Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LY |
1.02 miles |
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Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2NT |
1.13 miles |
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Dartford Grammar School
West Hill, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HW |
1.26 miles |
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Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Green Street Green Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1QE |
1.85 miles |
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The Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leydenhatch Lane, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7PS |
1.92 miles |
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Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RS |
1.93 miles |
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Shenstone School
94 Old Road, Crayford, Kent, DA1 4DZ |
2.03 miles |
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Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 6LB |
2.18 miles |
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Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8DR |
2.25 miles |
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Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1NE |
2.27 miles |
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QB |
2.34 miles |
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St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QJ |
2.42 miles |
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Orchards Academy
St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE |
2.45 miles |
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The Leigh UTC
Brunel Way, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5TF |
2.53 miles |
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Stone Lodge School
Stone Lodge Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6FY |
2.62 miles |
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Townley Grammar School
Townley Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AB |
2.81 miles |
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Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7DA |
2.92 miles |