Do Kent grammar schools have catchment areas?
Do they exist? Most grammars in Kent DO have Catchment areas except for the West Kent Superseletives. Judd, Skinners and Tonbridge dont have catchments but if you are Out of County you may need slightly higher scores for Tonbridge.
What is the catchment area for Dartford Grammar School for boys?
Zone A – Up to a maximum of 90 places are reserved for boys whose primary residence (as assessed by receipt of Child Benefit) lies within the Dartford Electoral Wards: Brent, Bean and Darenth, Castle, Greenhithe, Heath, Joyce Green, Joydens Wood, Littlebrook, Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet, Newtown, Princes, Stone.
Which Kent grammar schools are super selective?
The Judd School has been knocked off its perch as the grammar school requiring highest scores in Kent by Dartford Grammar School which, after offering places to all local boys who have passed (living in a group of local electoral wards) requires an aggregate score of 418 in the Kent Test (not sure if that covers all …
Is Dartford Grammar school a private school?
A state school in Dartford is beating some of the country’s top private schools when it comes to offers of placements at the best universities.
How many grammar schools are there in Kent?
Kent grammar schools with an 11 Plus entry are split into two distinct areas….Kent Grammar Schools.
Barton Court Grammar School | Oakwood park Grammar School |
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Gravesend Grammar School | The Skinner’s School |
Highsted Grammar School | Tonbridge School |
Is Rochester Grammar a good school?
Rochester Grammar School (RGS) was today ranked by the Government as the best school in Medway and one of the best in the country for its GCSE results this year.
What are super selective schools?
The schools that pick the very top performers are informally known as super-selective, and in some cases pupils may need to score as much as 99.5 per cent in the 11+ to win a place.
Are grammar schools better than private?
As stated earlier although there isn’t much of difference between Independent schools and Grammar schools a private school may be able to provide an academically challenging environment, pay greater attention to students’ needs and also make sure that every student graduating would definitely attend University later.