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Schools in Dover

54 schools from official GIAS records — including 34 primary and 11 secondary.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Dover

Dover has 54 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 34 primary (76%) and 11 secondary (24%). They fall under Kent local authority. The most common types are community school (20), academy converter (9) and other independent school (6). This includes 15 academies, 6 independent schools and 5 special schools.

How many schools are there in Dover?

GIAS lists 54 schools in Dover, England.

What types of schools are in Dover?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (34) and secondary (11).

Which local authority covers Dover?

Dover schools are in Kent.

Where does this Dover data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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More about schools in Dover

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed51
  • Boys2
  • Girls1

Age ranges

  • 4–1124
  • 11–1811
  • 7–112
  • 3–72
  • 5–112
  • 3–112
  • 11–162
  • 2–112

Local authorities

  • Kent54

School types

  • Community school20
  • Academy converter9
  • Other independent school6
  • Academy sponsor led6
  • Voluntary controlled school5
  • Voluntary aided school4
  • Special post 16 institution1
  • Foundation special school1
  • Foundation school1
  • Community special school1
Special
5
Independent
6
Academies
15

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