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OpenSecondaryURN 137227

Wilmington Grammar School for Boys

Academy converter · Dartford · DA2 7DA

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,174

Local authority

Kent

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Boys academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Dartford, Kent, 1,174 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, selective admissions. Free school meals: 10.1%.

Open schools in Dartford
35
Secondary schools in Dartford
9
Academies among open schools in Dartford
69% (24)
Open schools in DA2
12
Secondary in DA2
4
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.

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Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Boys
Status
Open
URN
137227

Location

Address
Common Lane, Wilmington
Postcode
DA2 7DA
Town
Dartford
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,174
Boys / girls
1,055 / 119
School capacity
848
Capacity fill
1,174 / 848 (138%)
Free school meals
10.1%
FSM pupils
90
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Boys

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ENDEAVOUR MAT
Academy trust
ENDEAVOUR MAT

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stuart Harrington
Telephone
01322223090
Website
http://www.wgsb.co.uk

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