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Northfleet School for Girls
Hall Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8AQ, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.7 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,302
Capacity
1,145
Ages
11–18
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
114%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE attainment where it ranks in the top 65% nationally. A notable 64% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, although only 37% reach grade 5 or above. The school's EBacc entry rate stands at 46%, indicating a commitment to a broad curriculum, but the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be some room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 26 September 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 43.0 | Bottom 35% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 64% | Bottom 46% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 37% | Bottom 31% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 46% | Top 38% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 28% | Top 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.5%
White Other9.9%
Black African9.6%
Asian Indian6.6%
Mixed Other3.5%
Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Asian Pakistani1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Chinese0.2%
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51.42894, 0.34084 · DA11 8AQ
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Frequently asked questions
What is Northfleet School for Girls rated by Ofsted?
Northfleet School for Girls was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 September 2012.
Is Northfleet School for Girls a good school?
Northfleet School for Girls scores 38.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Northfleet School for Girls in GCSEs?
Northfleet School for Girls achieved an Attainment 8 score of 43.0. 64% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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