Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Girls |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Old Dover Road, CT1 3EW |
| URN | 118840 |
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School Census
| Total | 1244 |
| Girls/Boys | 1211/33 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 97.3%/2.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 12.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 75 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/07/2014 | Good |
| 15/05/2007 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 03/07/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 15/05/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 65.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 90% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 98% |
| Entering EBacc | 53% |
| EBacc average point score | 6 |
| Progress 8 | 0.5 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 67.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 93% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 100% |
| EBacc average point score | 6.3 |
| Progress 8 | 0.39 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 459 |
| As first preference | 176 |
| As second preference | 128 |
| As third preference | 103 |
| Total Offers Made | 164 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 160 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 457 |
| As first preference | 199 |
| As second preference | 114 |
| As third preference | 84 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 423 |
| As first preference | 187 |
| As second preference | 115 |
| As third preference | 76 |
| Total Offers Made | 165 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 156 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.57% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 582 |
| As first preference | 244 |
| As second preference | 133 |
| As third preference | 116 |
| Total Offers Made | 156 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 155 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 396 |
| As first preference | 156 |
| As second preference | 105 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 142 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 132 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 422 |
| As first preference | 175 |
| As second preference | 109 |
| As third preference | 95 |
| Total Offers Made | 157 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 150 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 473 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 134 |
| As third preference | 117 |
| Total Offers Made | 146 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 135 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 390 |
| As first preference | 137 |
| As second preference | 103 |
| As third preference | 93 |
| Total Offers Made | 131 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 120 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 494 |
| As first preference | 173 |
| As second preference | 130 |
| As third preference | 121 |
| Total Offers Made | 163 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 152 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 406 |
| As first preference | 150 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 100 |
| Total Offers Made | 139 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 137 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 437 |
| As first preference | 179 |
| As second preference | 109 |
| As third preference | 94 |
| Total Offers Made | 165 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 73% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 35% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 1% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 66.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 68.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |