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Dover secondary schools offer diverse options across this historic Kent port town, including selective grammar schools for both boys and girls. Dover Grammar School for Girls and Dover Grammar School for Boys provide grammar school pathways, while Duke of York's Royal Military School is among other well-regarded options. With 8 secondary schools serving Dover, families across Buckland, River, Maxton, and Whitfield have access to both selective and comprehensive education. The town achieves an average Attainment 8 score of 45 compared to England's 41, 67% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Dover Grammar School for Boys | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Boys | None | Good |
| #4 | St Edmund's Catholic School, Dover | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #6 | Dover Christ Church Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dover Grammar School for Girls | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Girls | None | Outstanding |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Duke of York's Royal Military School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Dover College | Independent | All-through | 3-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | Not inspected by Ofsted |
Independent • All-through • 3-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Astor Secondary School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Beech Grove School | Independent | All-through | 4-18+ years | Mixed | Christian | Information not available |
Independent • All-through • 4-18+ years
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