Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Catchment Area
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School is a academy converter secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1202 pupils, and a capacity of 1200 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,202
Pupils
1,200
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2023
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Catchment Area Information
Entry to Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Lincolnshire may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
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Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School — School Information
- Full address
- Sandon Road, Grantham, NG31 9AU
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 7.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138638
Other Secondary Schools in Grantham
If Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Grantham are the next closest alternatives.
The Priory Ruskin Academy Catchment Area
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Charles Read Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NG33 4NT
Walton Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NG31 7JR
The King's School, Grantham Catchment Area
Academy converter · NG31 6RP
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NG31 7PX
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Frequently Asked Questions — Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Is Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School currently has 1202 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1200 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School? ▾
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Lincolnshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School cover? ▾
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School? ▾
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.