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Dover sixth form schools offer a mix of selective grammar and specialist state options for A-Level study. Dover Grammar School for Girls, Duke of York's Royal Military School, and Dover Grammar School for Boys lead the area, with 14% of students achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 24%, and 32% achieving A*/A/B grades against the national average of 47%. While 67% of sixth form providers are rated Good or Outstanding, below England's 90%, the grammar schools provide strong academic pathways for university preparation. With 8 sixth form options serving Dover, students benefit from established institutions with distinct specialisms and entry requirements. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Dover Grammar School for Boys | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Boys | None | Good |
| #6 | Dover Christ Church Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| N/A | St Edmund's Catholic School, Dover | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | 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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