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Dartford Science & Technology College

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Dartford Science & Technology College

Heath Lane, Dartford, DA1 2LY

Foundation school
Girls
Pupils
855
Ages
11-18
FSM
21.9%
Attainment 8
49.0
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
49.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
24.9%
Basics 9-5
54.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
17.9%
EBacc APS
4.11
EBacc 9-5
11.0%
EBacc 9-4
13.8%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
23.84
A*-A Grades
2.0%
A*-B Grades
18.2%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 67 students entered

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About Dartford Science & Technology College

Dartford Science & Technology College is a secondary school in Dartford, Kent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0. The school has around 855 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Heath Lane, Dartford, DA1 2LY | More schools in Kent

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Dartford Science & Technology College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2022School remains Good
  2. Mar 2017Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Dartford Science & Technology College

What is Dartford Science & Technology College's Ofsted rating?
Dartford Science & Technology College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Dartford Science & Technology College's latest exam results?
Dartford Science & Technology College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Dartford Science & Technology College located?
Dartford Science & Technology College is a secondary school in Dartford, Kent (DA1 2LY).
How many pupils attend Dartford Science & Technology College?
Dartford Science & Technology College has around 855 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Dartford Science & Technology College with other schools?
View Dartford Science & Technology College's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kent.