Three schools celebrate going up in the rankings
by Natalie Tipping year’s position, moving from 159th to 144th. It school saw 61% of pupils achieving at least five A* and A grades at GCSE, with 37% getting eight or more top marks. Nearly a third of A-levels sat at the school were marked as As or A*s.
Head teacher Deborah Stanley said: “We are delighted the outstanding performance of all our students in the summer examinations has been confirmed, which reflects the commitment from all the staff to ensuring our students achieve their very best at MGGS.” Maidstone Grammar School enjoyed great success in the summer, with 46% of GCSE exams graded either A or A* and 63% of A-levels given between an A* and a B.
Maidstone’s Oakwood Park Grammar did not make the top 250, despite a triumphant August, with a third of A-levels achieving As and A*s, 84% of tests being marked as at least a C, and a third of GCSE pupils gaining five or more A* and A grades.