Faversham, Kent · ME13 7BQ
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is a selective, coeducational day grammar school in Faversham, Kent, serving over 1,000 pupils from age 11 through sixth form. The school emphasises a broad curriculum with strong pastoral care through its house system, and operates a 1:1 Chromebook scheme to integrate technology into learning. As a grammar school with selective entry, it attracts academically-minded families across the wider Kent region.
Who thrives here
Pupils who perform well in 11+ selective entry tests and thrive in a structured, academically-rigorous environment with strong pastoral scaffolding. The school suits independent learners who benefit from clear expectations and traditional grammar school discipline.
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Abbey Place
Faversham, Kent
ME13 7BQ
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is a state grammar school, so there are no tuition fees — places are free and allocated by the 11-plus exam and the school’s admissions criteria.
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by 11+ Selective Examination. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
At Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, 16% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 45.3% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is a day school in Faversham and does not offer boarding.
Ofsted rated Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School “Good” (2023).
Frequently praised
✓Strong pastoral care and house system
✓Selective entry creates supportive peer group
✓Comprehensive sixth form progression support
✓Modern technology integration via Chromebooks
✓Established school with clear values
Common concerns
!Limited SEND flexibility compared to non-selective schools
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted (as of submission date)