What is Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School's Ofsted rating?

Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School's latest exam results?

Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 68.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School located?

Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire (NG31 9AU).

How many pupils attend Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School?

Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School has around 1,202 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School with other schools?

View Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School'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 Lincolnshire.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School

Sandon Road, Grantham, NG31 9AU

Academy converter

Girls

Pupils

1,202

Ages

11-18

FSM

7.5%

Attainment 8

68.6

Ofsted

Outstanding

Sept 2023

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection: Selective grammar
Exam system: GL Assessment

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Most Lincolnshire grammars use the GL Assessment test arranged through the LA or the school. Check each school's registration process.

Grammars in Lincolnshire Understand the 11+How to apply

11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

68.6

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

53.5%

Basics 9-5

86.0%

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

52.2%

EBacc APS

6.03

EBacc 9-5

42.7%

EBacc 9-4

47.8%

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 measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

40.29

A*-A Grades

37.4%

A*-B Grades

67.3%

AAB+ %

19.9%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 151 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

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