Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Grantham, Lincolnshire
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School is a secondary school in Grantham, Lincolnshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 19 September 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Sandon Road, Grantham, NG31 9AU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,238 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 19 September 2023
Strengths
- “Kesteven and Grantham Girls’ School provides an exceptional and broad education for all pupils.”
- “Pupils are happy and they thrive here.”
- “The school has the very highest aspirations for all pupils.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 87% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 68.8 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 268 first-preference applications, 180 offers in total, 180 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- The King's School, Grantham 0.4 mi Good
- The Priory Ruskin Academy 0.8 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
- West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy 1.2 mi Good
- Walton Academy 1.4 mi Good
- Charles Read Academy 8.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy 10.9 mi Not judged
- Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn 11.0 mi Standards maintained
- St George's Academy 11.0 mi Good