Schools in Dover
All 32 schools in Dover: 22 state primary schools, 6 state secondary schools, 2 special schools and 2 independent schools, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
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Council admissions: Kent.
Primary schools (22) · Secondary schools (6) · Special schools (2) · Independent schools (2)
Primary schools
22 schools.
- Aycliffe Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- Barton Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- Charlton CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
- Dover, St Mary's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
- Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- Green Park Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed with concerns 2023 · 35% met expected standard (KS2)
- Guston CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2021 · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Langdon Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lydden Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Nonington CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Priory Fields School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- River Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Selsted CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2019), confirmed 2025
- Shepherdswell CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected · 82% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Martin's School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Temple Ewell CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- Vale View Community School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Whitfield Aspen School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
6 schools.
- Astor Secondary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 expected, 5 needs attention · 10% grade 5+ English and maths
- Dover Christ Church Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2022, before conversion) · 8% grade 5+ English and maths
- Dover Grammar School for Boys Grammar school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 93% grade 5+ English and maths
- Dover Grammar School for Girls Grammar school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 75% grade 5+ English and maths
- Duke of York's Royal Military School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 61% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Edmund's Catholic School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 34% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
2 schools.
- Elms School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Portal House School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
Independent schools
2 schools.
- Beech Grove School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Dover College Independent, inspected by ISI · 17% A*/A at A level
Page updated 26 September 2026.