Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Chatham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 7PS
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
SecondaryAcademy converterGrammar (selective)MixedNone
About the school
“As the Local Education Authority (KCC in Kent) look at your preferences in the order you place them on the SCAF if your child wishes to join us then you MUST put CHATHAM & CLARENDON GRAMMAR SCHOOL dfe no: 886 5462 first.”
Established school - open since before 2010. Became an academy in January 2011, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 12 October 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Selective - this school selects some or all pupils by academic ability (usually the 11+).
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 1388
- Multi-academy trust
- CHATHAM & CLARENDON GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- Phone
- 01843591075