Dover Grammar School for Girls

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Dover Grammar School for Girls
Motto Optima tenete
(Hold onto the best)
Established 1904
Type Grammar school
Religious affiliation Non-denominational
Headteacher Mrs Judith Carlisle
Specialism Humanities
Location Dover
Kent
CT16 2PZ
England
LEA Kent
Ofsted number 118806
Students 741
Gender Girls
Ages 11 to 18
Houses St Martin, Queen Ethelburga, Stephen De Pencester, Hubert De Burgh
Website http://www.dggs.t83.net/

Dover Grammar School for Girls is a single-sex grammar school for girls in Dover, England. It formed in 1904 as part of the Dover County School, and only later split into Boys' and Girls' Grammars - DGGS still has close co-operation with the Boys' Grammar. The school is a specialist Humanities College.

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