Kent
Gad's Hill School
GCSE results 2026: every Kent school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
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Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Entry, tests and fees
Fees
4 days | 15 hours | 11 hours, 40 minutes | £1,561.00
Source · checked 27 October 2026
£6,000 per year. If the pupil left the school after two years of receiving this fee assistance (and therefore prior to his/her GCSE
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Key Stage 1: K1 & K2 | £6,393 per term
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Key Stage 2: J3, J4, J5, Lower Shell | £6,820 per term
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Key Stage 3: Upper Shell & Lower 4th | £7,437 per term
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Key Stage 4: Upper 4th, Lower 5th & Upper 5th | £8,048 per term
Source · checked 27 October 2026
example imagine that standard school fees for the academic year are £10,000 per year. The pupil’s parents would therefore pay
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
All bursary awards are subject to review each year. Pupils in receipt of a Bursary must reapply on an annual basis. A detailed
Source · checked 27 October 2026
a scholarship along with supporting evidence, shows significant skill and achievement in one of the following categories: academic
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Open events
You are warmly invited to join us at our next Kindergarten Open Morning on Thursday 12th November 2026.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Our next Whole School Open Day takes place on Saturday 6th March 2027 .
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Admissions
A member of our admissions team, will be in touch to discuss the next steps in your application which will include an interview with the Headmaster and a taster…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
The examinations are similar to the Kent and Medway 11+ tests and students will be tested in English and maths.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 35 | 58.1 | — | 57.1% | 28.6% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 35 | 57.3 | — | 71.4% | — | 8.6% | 4.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 32 | 56.9 | — | 81.3% | — | 12.5% | 4.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 28 | 49.2 | — | 57.1% | — | 10.7% | 4.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 20 | 50.7 | — | — | — | 15.0% | 4.1 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Kent for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 118944 |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Paul Savage |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | ME3 7PA |
| Pupils | 357 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Higham, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7PA
www.gadshill.org1474822366| DfE number | 6007 |
| UKPRN | 10015390 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1948 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |