Dover Grammar School for Girls
Contact details for the school

School Name: Dover Grammar School for Girls
Address: Frith Road
Town/City: Dover
County: Kent
Postcode: CT16 2PZ
Telephone Number: 01304 206625
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Daniel Quinn
Capacity: 885
Gender: Girls

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 847 (3% boys & 97% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%

Location and administration

URN: 118806
DfE Number: 886/4109
UKPRN: 10002018
UPRN: 100062289176
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Dover (E07000108)
Constituency: Dover and Deal (E14001202)
Electoral Ward: St Radigunds (E05012866)

Easting & Northing: 631484E, 142361N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 8' 3.62" N 1° 18' 27.09" E
Plus Code: 9F3348M5+P2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Charlton Church of England Primary School (0.1km)
  2. St Edmund's Catholic School (0.3km)
  3. St Richard's Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
  4. Barton Junior School (0.3km)
  5. Dover College (0.7km)
  6. Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School (0.9km)
  7. Priory Fields School (1.0km)
  8. Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School (1.0km)
  9. Guston Church of England Primary School (1.1km)
  10. White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School (1.3km)
Governors

  • Ms Dawn Bissett - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
  • Mr Peter Buckman - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 22 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 January 2028.
  • Miss Natasha Cloke - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 March 2030.
  • Mr Duncan Ellerington - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2028.
  • Mrs Andrea Forsyth-Levene - Governor. Appointed on 3 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 July 2027.
  • Mr Keenan Grant - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Keenan Grant - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Ms Claire Penny - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mrs Amy Price - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 June 2029.
  • Doctor Rebecca Pryse - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2028.
  • Mr Daniel Quinn - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Emily Rowley - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 March 2030.
  • Mrs Louise Swinnerton - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2027.