Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Catchment Area
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is a academy converter secondary school in Dartford, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1163 pupils, and a capacity of 1070 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,163
Pupils
1,070
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Catchment Area Information
Entry to Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Kent 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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The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Kent before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Kent catchment area documents →Wilmington Grammar School for Girls — School Information
- Full address
- Parsons Lane, Dartford, DA2 7BB
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 5.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137250
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If Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Dartford are the next closest alternatives.
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Dartford Grammar School Catchment Area
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Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Is Wilmington Grammar School for Girls oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Wilmington Grammar School for Girls currently has 1163 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1070 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Wilmington Grammar School for Girls? ▾
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Kent publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Wilmington Grammar School for Girls cover? ▾
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is a secondary school in Dartford, Kent, 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 Wilmington Grammar School for Girls? ▾
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.