Wilmington Grammar School for Girls

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Girls
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Kent
Address	Wilmington Grange, Wilmington, DA2 7BB
School Website	www.gsgw.org.uk/
Telephone	1322226351
URN	137250

School Census

Total	1068
Girls/Boys	976/92
Girls/Boys Ratio	91.4%/8.6%
% pupils where English not first language	15.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	53
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	1.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
16/11/2022	Good
03/11/2015	Outstanding

Inspection Date	16/11/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	03/11/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
16 November 2022	School inspection: Good	View
05 October 2021	School inspection	View
03 November 2015	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
02 May 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	70.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	96.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	99.30%
Entering EBacc	99.30%
EBacc average point score	6.77
Progress 8	0.76

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	67.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	91%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	99%
Entering EBacc	99%
EBacc average point score	6.49
Progress 8	0.74

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	71.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	93%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	99%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	6.84
Progress 8	0.71

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.95%
Total Applications	991
As first preference	187
As second preference	325
As third preference	187

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	96
second preference offers	73
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	2.10%
Total Applications	986
As first preference	231
As second preference	315
As third preference	172

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	110
second preference offers	65
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.80%
Total Applications	928
As first preference	171
As second preference	286
As third preference	192

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	95
second preference offers	75
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	2.30%
Total Applications	1142
As first preference	214
As second preference	333
As third preference	211

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	93
second preference offers	67
third preference offers	14

first preference v offers	1.82%
Total Applications	952
As first preference	177
As second preference	314
As third preference	183

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	97
second preference offers	72
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	2.57%
Total Applications	1013
As first preference	193
As second preference	295
As third preference	192

Total Offers Made	150
first preference offers	75
second preference offers	66
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	2.21%
Total Applications	958
As first preference	192
As second preference	282
As third preference	172

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	51
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	2.09%
Total Applications	886
As first preference	171
As second preference	277
As third preference	188

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	82
second preference offers	52
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.88%
Total Applications	849
As first preference	169
As second preference	262
As third preference	175

Total Offers Made	151
first preference offers	90
second preference offers	43
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.65%
Total Applications	755
As first preference	157
As second preference	211
As third preference	171

Total Offers Made	150
first preference offers	95
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	10

first preference v offers	1.86%
Total Applications	714
As first preference	145
As second preference	205
As third preference	134

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	38%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	33%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	43%
agree	42%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	8%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
not applicable	64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	22%
agree	40%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	22%
agree	23%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	2%
not applicable	34%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	17%
no	83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	23%
agree	29%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	33%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	53%
agree	32%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	45%
agree	38%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	31%
agree	43%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	44%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	45%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	30%
agree	45%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	40.9%
african ethnic origin	17.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.2%
indian ethnic origin	6.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.7%
chinese ethnic origin	1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	41.9%
african ethnic origin	18.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.8%
indian ethnic origin	5.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.7%
chinese ethnic origin	1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%