Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Abbey Place, ME13 7BQ |
| School Website | www.queenelizabeths.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1795533132 |
| URN | 136570 |
School Census
| Total | 1020 |
| Girls/Boys | 517/503 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.7%/49.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 71 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 2.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 28/02/2023 | Good |
| 24/03/2015 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 28/02/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/03/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 63.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 88.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 96.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 67.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.82 |
| Progress 8 | 0.15 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 62.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 87% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 95% |
| Entering EBacc | 75% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.82 |
| Progress 8 | 0.13 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 62.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 86% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 93% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 5.91 |
| Progress 8 | -0.07 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 569 |
| As first preference | 231 |
| As second preference | 158 |
| As third preference | 110 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 498 |
| As first preference | 213 |
| As second preference | 125 |
| As third preference | 101 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.41% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 491 |
| As first preference | 204 |
| As second preference | 118 |
| As third preference | 109 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 145 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.94% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 771 |
| As first preference | 272 |
| As second preference | 193 |
| As third preference | 147 |
| Total Offers Made | 149 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 140 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 477 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 124 |
| As third preference | 103 |
| Total Offers Made | 138 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 133 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.35% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 461 |
| As first preference | 187 |
| As second preference | 109 |
| As third preference | 93 |
| Total Offers Made | 139 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.45% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 493 |
| As first preference | 190 |
| As second preference | 133 |
| As third preference | 104 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 131 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 458 |
| As first preference | 200 |
| As second preference | 109 |
| As third preference | 97 |
| Total Offers Made | 139 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 499 |
| As first preference | 178 |
| As second preference | 128 |
| As third preference | 129 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 133 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 480 |
| As first preference | 175 |
| As second preference | 115 |
| As third preference | 117 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 493 |
| As first preference | 172 |
| As second preference | 122 |
| As third preference | 117 |
| Total Offers Made | 140 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 136 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 16% |
| no | 84% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 96% |
| no | 4% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
(0.17 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Orchard Place, , ME13 8AP
Davington Primary School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Priory Row, , ME13 7EQ