Dane Court Grammar School

Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2RT

Good

Inspected 10 May 2022

Good

Ofsted

65.3

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,227

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,227 / 1,154 (106%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 May 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

21.1%

Disadvantaged

10.6%

EAL

0.5%

SEN support

4.4%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

65.3

Attainment 8

1,227 pupils

92.8%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

96.4%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

6.2

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

65%

To higher education

21%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

96%

Sustained destination

95%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.3%

Overall absence

14.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

67.9

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

18.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

7.39

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

£49,923

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↓ −£595 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

1.5% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,602

Spend per pupil

£6,625

Income per pupil

67%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.