Dartford Science & Technology College
Contact details for the school

School Name: Dartford Science & Technology College
Address: Heath Lane
Town/City: Dartford
County: Kent
Postcode: DA1 2LY
Telephone Number: 01322 224309
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Principal: Miss Joanne Sangster
Capacity: 950
Gender: Girls

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 857 (1% boys & 99% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.7%

Location and administration

URN: 118785
DfE Number: 886/4026
UKPRN: 10001855
UPRN: 100062308838
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Dartford (E07000107)
Constituency: Dartford (E14001191)
Electoral Ward: Princes (E05012404)

Easting & Northing: 553232E, 173727N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 26' 32.81" N 0° 12' 12.84" E
Plus Code: 9F32C6R3+XC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Dartford Grammar School for Girls (0.2km)
  2. Dartford Grammar School (0.4km)
  3. Westgate Primary School (0.6km)
  4. West Hill Primary Academy (0.6km)
  5. Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford (0.7km)
  6. North Kent College (1.1km)
  7. Oakfield Primary Academy (1.1km)
  8. Wentworth Primary School (1.1km)
  9. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford (1.2km)
  10. Wilmington Grammar School for Girls (1.4km)
Governors

  • Mrs Carna Brooks - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 December 2029.
  • Mr Nicholas Bungard - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 September 2025.
  • Mr Nicholas Bungard - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 May 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 September 2029.
  • Mr Les Gunasekara - Governor. Appointed on 5 March 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 February 2028.
  • Mrs Helen Harris - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2026.
  • Mrs Judith Ijewere - Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 August 2029.
  • Mrs Sarah Jacobs - Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2029.
  • Mr Geoffrey Prout - Governor. Appointed on 22 June 2016 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 12 May 2028.
  • Mr Geoffrey Prout - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 May 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 18 September 2025.
  • Ms Carly Rendell - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 July 2029.
  • Miss Joanne Sangster - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Andrew Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2007 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 December 2025.
  • Mr Matt Watts - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Dr David Whatrup - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 May 2028.