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Best Secondary schools in Dover

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 1 Good: 4 Requires improvement: 3 Inadequate: 1

Earliest inspection

5 Dec 2013

Latest inspection

8 Sep 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

1.

Dover Grammar School for Girls
Secondary • Community school • Dover • CT16 2PZ

Last inspected on 5 Dec 2013 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
2.

Duke of York's Royal Military School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Dover • CT15 5EQ

Last inspected on 29 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
3.

Sir Roger Manwood's School
Secondary • Academy converter • Sandwich • CT13 9JX

Last inspected on 10 Nov 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
4.

St Edmund's Catholic School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Dover • CT16 2QB

Last inspected on 30 Sep 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
5.

Dover Grammar School for Boys
Secondary • Foundation school • Dover • CT17 0DQ

Last inspected on 29 Feb 2016 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
6.

Astor Secondary School
Secondary • Academy converter • Dover • CT17 0AS

Last inspected on 14 Dec 2023 – graded Requires improvement by Ofsted.

Requires improvement
7.

Dover Christ Church Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Dover • CT16 2EG

Last inspected on 12 Jan 2023 – graded Requires improvement by Ofsted.

Requires improvement
8.

Goodwin Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Deal • CT14 9BD

Last inspected on 13 Dec 2022 – graded Requires improvement by Ofsted.

Requires improvement
9.

Sandwich Technology School
Secondary • Academy converter • Sandwich • CT13 0FA

Last inspected on 8 Sep 2024 – graded Inadequate by Ofsted.

Inadequate