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Northfleet School for Girls[1]

Secondary · ages 11–18

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 40 39.8 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade
AL C- C- 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
39.8 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
34.8% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
4.4% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
-0.17 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[5]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 43[6] 36.8%[6]
2023/24 41.4[4] 36.4%[4] -0.17[4]
2022/23 44.3[7] 37%[7] +0.15[7]
2021/22 45.4[8] 42%[8] 0.00[8]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
C- 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
4.2% 2024/25[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
Earlier years
Year A-level average grade AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24 C-[10] 0%[10]
2022/23 C-[11] 10.5%[11]
2021/22 C[12] 0%[12]
2018/19 D+[13] 0%[13]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
90% 2022/23[14]
School sixth form
55% 2022/23[14]
Sixth-form college
1% 2022/23[14]
Further education college
30% 2022/23[14]
Apprenticeship
1% 2022/23[14]
Employment
4% 2022/23[14]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 88%[15] 60%[15] 0%[15] 22%[15] 4%[15] 3%[15]
2020/21 91%[16] 54%[16] 1%[16] 29%[16] 3%[16] 4%[16]
2019/20 92%[17] 64%[17] 1%[17] 24%[17] 1%[17] 1%[17]
2018/19 94%[18] 58%[18] 0%[18] 31%[18] 3%[18] 2%[18]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
86% 2022/23[19]
UK higher education
52% 2022/23[19]
Education
57% 2022/23[19]
Apprenticeship
6% 2022/23[19]
Employment
23% 2022/23[19]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment UK higher education Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 81%[20] 45%[20] 51%[20] 5%[20] 24%[20]
2020/21 96%[21] 51%[21] 61%[21] 6%[21] 30%[21]
2019/20 82%[22] 45%[22] 62%[22] 5%[22] 15%[22]
2018/19 88%[23] 36%[23] 45%[23] 12%[23] 31%[23]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
53% 2021/22[24]
Top third of most selective universities
4% 2021/22[24]
Russell Group universities
4% 2019/20[25]
Oxford or Cambridge
0% 2019/20[25]
Earlier leavers
Left in Progressed to higher education Top third of most selective universities Russell Group universities Oxford or Cambridge
2020/21 59%[26] 4%[26]
2019/20 72%[25] 6%[25] 4%[25] 0%[25]
2018/19 53%[27] 6%[27] 3%[27] 0%[27]
2017/18 50%[28] 0%[28] 0%[28] 0%[28]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
21 Apr 2026[29]
Type
S5 Inspection[29]
Report published
8 Jun 2026[29]
Inclusion
Strong standard[29]
Achievement
Expected standard[29]
Safeguarding standards
Met[29]
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard[29]
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard[29]
Leadership and governance
Expected standard[29]
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard[29]
Post-16 provision (where applicable)
Expected standard[29]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
1 Mar 2022[30] Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[30] No overall grade[30]
28 Feb 2017[31] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[31] No overall grade[31]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
2.6 Entry Sept 2026[32]
Applications (any preference)
562 Entry Sept 2026[32]
First preferences
202 Entry Sept 2026[32]
Places offered
219 Entry Sept 2026[32]
First preferences per place
0.9 Entry Sept 2026[32]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 556[32] 181[32] 218[32] 2.6[32] 0.8[32]
Entry Sept 2024 599[32] 206[32] 216[32] 2.8[32] 1.0[32]
Entry Sept 2023 499[32] 170[32] 210[32] 2.4[32] 0.8[32]
Entry Sept 2022 397[32] 153[32] 202[32] 2.0[32] 0.8[32]

Character & practicalities

Type
Foundation school[1]
Ages
11–18[1]
Boys / girls
Girls[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1145[1]
Trust
Northfleet Schools Co-Operative Trust[1]
Local authority
Kent[1]
Website
http://www.nsfg.org.uk[1]
District
Gravesham[33]
Postcode
DA11 8AQ[1]
URN
118788[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
1302 2024/25[34]
English as an additional language
21.4% 2024/25[34]
SEN support
15.3% 2024/25[34]
EHC plan
1.4% 2024/25[34]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
38.2% 2024/25[34]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
67.7%[35]
Mixed
6.8%[35]
Asian
10.1%[35]
Black
11.6%[35]
Any other ethnic group
2.7%[35]
Unclassified
1.2%[35]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

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    Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer exam series was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021, and alternative processes were set up to award grades.
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