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.