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Gravesend Grammar School

Foundation school · Gravesend · DA12 2PR

Ages 11–18 · Kent

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,047
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Geoffrey Wybar

Location

Address
Church Walk
Postcode
DA12 2PR
Town
Gravesend
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Gravesham
Constituency
Gravesham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Boys foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Gravesend, Kent. Notable characteristics: sixth form, selective admissions.

Open schools in Gravesend
40
Secondary schools in Gravesend
7
Academies among open schools in Gravesend
55% (22)
Open schools in DA12
19
Secondary in DA12
3
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Secondary in Kent LA
100

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in GravesendNear DA12

  • Gravesend Grammar School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gravesend · DA12 2PR · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att863.2
    • P80.2
    • EM5+89%
    • Absence5.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • St John's Catholic Comprehensive

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Gravesend · DA12 2JW · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.6
    • P80.1
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence7.6%

    0.2 miles away

  • Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Gravesend · DA11 0JE · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att865.3
    • P80.4
    • EM5+91%
    • Absence5.7%

    1.1 miles away

  • Thamesview School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Gravesend · DA12 4LF · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.6
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+21%
    • Absence10.3%

    1.1 miles away

  • Northfleet Technology College

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Gravesend · DA11 8BG · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att835.9
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence9.1%

    1.8 miles away

  • Northfleet School for Girls

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Gravesend · DA11 8AQ · Kent

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.4
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence9.4%

    1.9 miles away

  • The Gateway Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Grays · RM16 4LU · Thurrock

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.6
    • P80.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence6.9%

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Geoffrey Wybar

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