The Grammar School for Girls, Wilmington

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The Grammar School For Girls, Wilmington

Motto "The Pursuit of Excellence"
Established 1957
School type State, grammar school
Head teacher Mrs Maggie Bolton
Location Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, England
Pupils c. 750
Homepage http://gsgw.virtualschools.net

The Grammar School for Girls, Wilmington (or GSGW) is a secondary grammar school in Wilmington, Kent, England. The uniform consists of maroon jumpers and skirts, with blue shirts. The school has a close relationship with the nextdoor Wilmington Grammar School for Boys. The headteacher is Mrs M. Bolton.

[edit] Awards and achievements

  • Awarded Specialist Status for Maths and Computing. (September 2004)
  • County Beacon status for Mathematics and Modern Foreign Languages
  • Oracle Academy
  • 44% of Year 8 students achieved an award in the UK Maths Challenge.
  • Year 8, Year 9 and Year 10 school netball teams were all placed in the top 3 of the Gravesham League.
  • Three students have reached international standard in Canoeing, Polo, Tennis and Triathlon.

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