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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Gravesham Area

Schools across Gravesham district. Explore 10 secondary schools in Gravesham. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend, Gravesend Grammar School, and Cobham Hall. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Gravesham

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Gravesham44%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Gravesham45.8

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Gravesham32%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Gravesham3.9

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Gravesham7.6/10

England7.4/10

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Gravesham

44%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Gravesham

45.8vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Gravesham

32%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Gravesham

3.9vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Gravesham

7.6/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Gravesham

Showing 1-10 of 10 schools

Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Riverview Park
Gravesend Grammar School
Gravesend Town Centre
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Cobham Hall
Cobham
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Gad's Hill School
Higham
Saint George's Church of England School
Westcourt
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Northfleet
Northfleet Technology College
Northfleet
Meopham School
Meopham
Northfleet School for Girls
Northfleet
Thamesview School
Thong