99%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
93%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
70.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
95%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1707.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,645
Pupils · 2024/25
20%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 16/04/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.1:1
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Invicta Grammar School · Secondary with sixth form · Kent
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
99%
0pp
99%98%97%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 99%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
93%
0pp
96%92%87%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 93%
Attainment 8
70.8
-0.3
72.269.166.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 70.8
EBacc entry
95%
-2pp
99%97%95%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 95%
EBacc APS
1707.4
-22.4
1729.81583.01436.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1707.4
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
43.3
+3.1
44.741.438.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43.3
A-level value added
+0.23
+0.2
+0.20.0-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
26%
+8pp
33%24%15%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26%
Average A-level grade
B+
0
B+BB-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B+
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,645
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
20%
FSM eligible
7%
SEN
2%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%
Contact
Address
Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, ME14 5DS
Local authority
Kent
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 99% | 93% | 70.8 | Not applicable | 95% | 1707.4 | 96% | 1,645 |
| 2023/24 | 99% | 93% | 71.1 | +0.79 | 97% | 1729.8 | 98% | 1,625 |
| 2022/23 | 97% | 87% | 66.0 | +0.52 | 96% | 1565.3 | 97% | 1,647 |
| 2021/22 | 98% | 88% | 68.7 | +0.42 | 98% | 1481.0 | 98% | 1,620 |
| 2018/19 | 99% | 96% | 72.2 | +0.83 | 99% | 1436.2 | 100% | 1,474 |
| 2017/18 | 100% | 97% | 72.4 | +0.96 | 99% | 1256.0 | 99% | 1,409 |
| 2016/17 | 99% | 93% | 68.6 | +0.73 | 100% | — | 100% | 1,375 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 43.3 | B+ | +0.23 | 26% | 190 |
| 2023/24 | 40.3 | B | +0.06 | 18% | 191 |
| 2022/23 | 41.9 | B+ | — | 31% | 200 |
| 2021/22 | 44.7 | B+ | — | 32% | 183 |
| 2018/19 | 38.0 | B- | -0.14 | 15% | 157 |
| 2017/18 | 38.9 | B | -0.15 | 27% | 175 |
| 2016/17 | 37.7 | B- | +0.05 | 26% | 173 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,645 | 18.0 | 2% | 20% | 7% | 4% | 8% |
| 2023/24 | 1,625 | 17.6 | 1% | 20% | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| 2022/23 | 1,647 | 17.8 | 1% | 17% | 7% | 4% | 8% |
| 2021/22 | 1,620 | 18.9 | 0% | 13% | 7% | 4% | 8% |
| 2020/21 | 1,574 | 18.5 | 0% | 8% | 6% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,474 | 18.3 | 0% | 12% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| 2017/18 | 1,409 | 17.4 | 0% | 10% | 7% | 2% | 3% |
| 2016/17 | 1,375 | 16.6 | 2% | 10% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.