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Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ, Medway
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
96.7 / 100
Top 3%
Better than 97% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
987
Capacity
1,027
Ages
11–18
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and exceptional GCSE results, this school boasts an impressive Attainment 8 score of 65.9, placing it in the top 5% nationally. Nearly all students achieve at least a grade 4 in English and Maths, with 85% securing a grade 5 or above, indicating a strong academic environment. The high EBacc entry rate of 98% further reflects the school's commitment to a broad and challenging curriculum.
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Last inspected: 4 October 2022Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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. | 65.9 | Top 5% 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%. | 98% | Top 4% 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%. | 85% | Top 5% 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%. | 98% | Top 1% 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%. | 85% | Top 1% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.9%
Black African11.8%
White Other7.7%
Asian Indian3.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Asian Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Black Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.38042, 0.51400 · ME4 6TJ
School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN136337
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.fortpitt.medway.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Fort Pitt Grammar School rated by Ofsted?
Fort Pitt Grammar School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 October 2022.
Is Fort Pitt Grammar School a good school?
Fort Pitt Grammar School scores 96.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 3% 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 Fort Pitt Grammar School in GCSEs?
Fort Pitt Grammar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 65.9. 98% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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