98%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
86%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
68.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
52%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1075.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,202
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 19/09/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLincolnshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.0:1
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School · Secondary with sixth form · Lincolnshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
98%
+0pp
100%99%98%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 98%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
86%
+2pp
93%89%84%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 87%
Attainment 8
68.8
-0.7
70.169.468.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 68.8
EBacc entry
52%
+8pp
67%56%44%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
EBacc APS
1075.3
+10.6
1138.01101.41064.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1075.3
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
40.3
-0.1
42.740.337.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40.3
A-level value added
+0.04
-0.2
+0.20.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · 0.0
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
20%
-2pp
24%21%18%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 20%
Average A-level grade
B
0
B+BB-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,202
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
8%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%
Contact
Address
Sandon Road, Grantham, NG31 9AU
Local authority
Lincolnshire
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 | 98% | 86% | 68.8 | Not applicable | 52% | 1075.3 | 72% | 1,202 |
| 2023/24 | 98% | 84% | 69.5 | +1.04 | 44% | 1064.7 | 58% | 1,188 |
| 2022/23 | 99% | 93% | 69.6 | +1.01 | 52% | 1088.0 | 65% | 1,200 |
| 2021/22 | 100% | 90% | 70.1 | +0.70 | 51% | 1103.9 | 70% | 1,192 |
| 2018/19 | 99% | 91% | 69.7 | +0.91 | 67% | 1138.0 | 76% | 1,212 |
| 2017/18 | 98% | 88% | 66.7 | +0.59 | 54% | 1045.1 | 69% | 1,214 |
| 2016/17 | 98% | 91% | 68.1 | +0.65 | 67% | — | 78% | 1,199 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 40.3 | B | +0.04 | 20% | 151 |
| 2023/24 | 40.4 | B | +0.21 | 22% | 148 |
| 2022/23 | 39.5 | B | — | 18% | 167 |
| 2021/22 | 42.7 | B+ | — | 24% | 144 |
| 2018/19 | 37.8 | B- | -0.09 | 20% | 167 |
| 2017/18 | 36.7 | B- | -0.09 | 26% | 159 |
| 2016/17 | 36.2 | B- | -0.19 | 24% | 165 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,202 | 17.6 | 10% | 15% | 8% | 4% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 1,188 | 17.2 | 11% | 13% | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| 2022/23 | 1,200 | 18.2 | 11% | 11% | 8% | 5% | 10% |
| 2021/22 | 1,192 | 17.4 | 10% | 9% | 8% | 6% | 15% |
| 2020/21 | 1,207 | 17.4 | 11% | 8% | 5% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,212 | 16.9 | 8% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| 2017/18 | 1,214 | 17.1 | 7% | 5% | 6% | 4% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 1,199 | 16.4 | 7% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.