Open State Secondary Girls

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF
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Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Maidstone, ME16 0SF
1,274 Pupils
1,240 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
9.80% FSM %
66 Boys
1,208 Girls
About Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 11–18 based in Kent, South East. The school is girls-only and Open.

It has 1,274 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,240. Current headteacher: Deborah Stanley.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Kent or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Foundation school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Maidstone
Parliamentary Constituency Maidstone and Malling
Ward Allington & Bridge
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Girls
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10004157
URN 118836
Data Last Updated 12-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Lindsay Horne Chair of Governors 01/09/2016 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Steph Bassett Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by school staff
Miss Hayley Bennett Governor 19/11/2025 18/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Charlotte Bingham Governor 24/05/2023 23/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Tina Burgon Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ashley Crittenden Governor 15/03/2023 14/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Martin Duffell Governor 11/03/2026 10/03/2030 Appointed by LA
Mrs Debbie Fenn Governor 27/03/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by LA
Mr Joquin Flores Governor 21/05/2025 21/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alexandra Fullwood Governor 20/05/2024 19/05/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lucy Hall Governor 27/11/2024 19/11/2025 Elected by parents
Dr Angela Kingman Governor 21/05/2019 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
The Maplesden Noakes School
0.16 km • Maidstone
Other
Brunswick House Primary School
0.26 km • Maidstone
Other
Serenity School Maidstone
0.6 km • Maidstone
Other
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
0.77 km • Maidstone
Other
MEPA ACADEMY
0.86 km •
Other
North Borough Junior School
1.03 km • Maidstone
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a Foundation school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Maidstone, Kent.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls has 1,274 pupils, with a capacity of 1,240.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is: Selective.
The Headteacher at Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is Miss Deborah Stanley.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is at Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Maidstone Grammar School for Girls: Has a sixth form.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Deborah Stanley
Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF
01622752103
www.mggs.org/
Location
ME16 0SF  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 118836
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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