Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Address: Abbey Place
Town/City: Faversham
County: Kent
Postcode: ME13 7BQ
Telephone Number: 01795 533132
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Trust Faversham

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Amelia McIlroy
Capacity: 1000
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1156 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 116% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.1%

Location and administration

URN: 136570
DfE Number: 886/5449
UKPRN: 10033266
UPRN: 10034900923
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Swale (E07000113)
Constituency: Faversham and Mid Kent (E14001235)
Electoral Ward: Abbey (E05009544)

Easting & Northing: 601923E, 161598N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 19' 5.8" N 0° 53' 47.17" E
Plus Code: 9F328V9W+8H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Nana Abena Amfo - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 December 2026.
  • Mr James David Browning - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2030.
  • Mrs Louise Ann Brunger - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 June 2026.
  • Mrs Alison Jane Church - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2029.
  • Mr Mark Kevin Ellis - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2026.
  • Mrs Sandra Christine Holmes - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 April 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 April 2030.
  • Mrs Tina Ann Jack - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2026.
  • Mr Giles Osborne - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 29 September 2028.
  • Mr Ian Rawlings - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 May 2026.
  • Mr Ian Rawlings - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 May 2030.
  • Mrs Tracey Rose - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • The Reverend Simon Rowlands - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2030.
  • Mr Andrew Shepherd - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 April 2029.
  • Ms Helen Elizabeth Slane - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2030.
  • Mrs Yvonne Wills - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 March 2029.