Dane Court Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase: Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating: Good May 11 2022 Ofsted report
Gender: Mixed
Age range: 11 - 18 y.o.
Type: Academies
Funding: State-funded secondary
Admissions policy: Selective
Religious Character: None
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Local authority: Kent
Unique reference: 136585
Address: Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RT
Website: http://danecourt.kent.sch.uk/

Pupils

Number of Pupils: 1254 (98% of total capacity)
Boys: 48.2%
Girls: 51.8%
First language not English: 10.8%
Free school meals (FSM): 17.8%
Persistent absence: 19.2%
Special education needs (SEN): 2.6%

Pupil ethnicities

White British 74.7%

Mixed 8.6%

Other White 4.6%

Indian 3.7%

Other 1.8%

Other Asian 1.4%

Chinese 1.3%

African 1.2%

Unclassified 1.2%

Irish 0.6%

Gypsy/Roma 0.4%

Pakistani 0.4%

Bangladeshi 0.1%

Caribbean 0.1%

Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school: 0.67
Local authority average, state-funded schools: -0.12
England average, state-funded schools: -0.03

Entering EBacc

School 46%

Local authority average 40%

England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 94%

Local authority average 47%

England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 69.2

Local authority average 47

England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 6.16

Local authority average 4.12

England average 4.05

Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

Subject	Qualification	Number of entries
Arabic	GCSE	1
Art & Design (3d Studies)	GCSE	8
Art & Design (Fine Art)	GCSE	23
Biology	GCSE	80
Business Studies:Single	GCSE	45
Chemistry	GCSE	80
Computer Studies/Computing	GCSE	41
English Language	GCSE	171
English Literature	GCSE	169
D&T Food Technology	GCSE	15

Year 2022-2023

Admissions