Dartford’s best-performing secondary schools based on Attainment 8 scores have been revealed by the Government.
Attainment 8 is a new way of calculating pupil achievement.
It measures the achievement of a pupil across eight qualifications, with mathematics and English given extra weight.
Some of the schools in Dartford outperformed the national Attainment 8 average of 44.3 this year.
Dartford Grammar School was the top-performing school in the borough, with a score of 73.2.
Here is a full list of schools, ranked by attainment 8, based on data released by the government.
Government-labelled 'special' schools have been omitted from this ranking.
Dartford Grammar School – 73.2
Dartford Grammar School for Girls – 73.1
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys – 64.8
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls – 63.8
Wilmington Academy – 43.3
Dartford Science & Technology College – 41.0
Longfield Academy – 41.6
The Leigh Academy – 41.2
The Ebbsfleet Academy – 40.9
The Leigh UTC – 33.1
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