Compare Dartford Grammar School and Dartford Grammar School for Girls and Leigh Academy Wilmington
Comparison of secondary schools: Dartford Grammar School (Secondary) in Dartford; Dartford Grammar School for Girls (Secondary) in Dartford; Leigh Academy Wilmington (Secondary) in Wilmington — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Dartford Grammar School, Dartford Grammar School for Girls and Leigh Academy Wilmington. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Dartford, Kent and Wilmington, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Dartford Grammar School), published Jan 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Leigh Academy Wilmington (Jun 2023). average roll around ≈ 1,400, combined total ≈ 4,150, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as THE ARETÉ TRUST and Leigh Academies Trust.
| Attribute |
Dartford Grammar School
DA1 2HW
|
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
DA1 2NT
|
Leigh Academy Wilmington
DA2 7DR
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Dartford Kent DA1 2HW |
Dartford Kent DA1 2NT |
Wilmington Kent DA2 7DR |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 26 Jan 2023 | 1 1 Sep 2016 | 1 26 Jun 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,550 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1550 | 1119 | 1400 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Boys | Girls | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Selective | Selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | Kent (886) | THE ARETÉ TRUST | Leigh Academies Trust |
| Website | www.dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk | www.dartfordgrammargirls.org.uk | www.wilmingtonacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01322223039 | 01322223123 | 01322272111 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Dartford
Kent
DA1 2HW - Ofsted
- 1 26 Jan 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,550 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01322223039
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Dartford
Kent
DA1 2NT - Ofsted
- 1 1 Sep 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE ARETÉ TRUST
- Website
- www.dartfordgrammargirls.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01322223123
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Wilmington
Kent
DA2 7DR - Ofsted
- 1 26 Jun 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Leigh Academies Trust
- Website
- www.wilmingtonacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01322272111
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