Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road, Dover, CT16 2PZ
Key details checked against the school's website
Admissions at a glance
No interview stage for 11+ admission. If oversubscribed, priority given to looked-after children, siblings of current students, and then by distance.
Subjects tested
- English
- Maths
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Spatial Reasoning
Frequently asked questions
What kind of school is Dover Grammar School for Girls?
Dover Grammar School for Girls is a grammar for girls in Dover. It takes pupils aged 11-16.
Which entrance test does Dover Grammar School for Girls use?
The test is set by GL Assessment. The school sits within the Kent Test area. Always confirm the current arrangements with the school.
What subjects are in the test?
Children are assessed in English, Maths, Non-verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Spatial Reasoning. Practising each of these little and often helps far more than cramming.
When do I need to register?
Registration usually opens in June. It usually closes in July. Dates change each year, so check the school or council website.
How many Year 7 places are there?
There are around 130 places in Year 7.
Is there a catchment area?
Distance from the school
How can my child prepare for Dover Grammar School for Girls?
Start with short daily practice across the tested subjects, then move on to timed mock tests. Our 11+ Grammar quiz and worksheets track which question types need more work.