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Invicta Grammar School

Maidstone, Kent, South East · ME14 5DS

A selective girls' grammar in Maidstone, Invicta carries an Outstanding rating from Ofsted across every category inspected, including its sixth form. Entry at 11 runs through the Kent Test, and the school is notably large: with around 1,645 pupils against a stated capacity of 1,319, it operates well over its nominal size. Roughly one in five pupils speaks English as an additional language, while the proportion on free school meals and receiving SEN support sits relatively low. Families seeking a high-performing, academically focused environment for an able daughter will find a clear fit here.

1,645

Pupils

Outstanding

Ofsted

240

Places (PAN)

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Overview & data

Gender
Girls
Type
state grammar school
Pupils
1,645
Pupil:teacher ratio
18
Location
Maidstone, Kent, South East
Website
http://www.invicta.viat.org.uk

Entrance & admissions

Consortium
Kent Test
Exam board
GL Assessment
Subjects tested
English, Maths, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning
Places (PAN)
240
Entry age
11

Key dates· 2027 entry

  1. Registration opens

    1 June 2026

  2. Registration closesNext

    1 July 2026

  3. Exam date

    10 September 2026

  4. Application deadline

    31 October 2026

  5. Offers date

    1 March 2027

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Attainment 8

70.8

National average 46.9

GCSE grade 5+ (English & Maths)

93%

National average 47%

Teaching & academics

The academic results are some of the strongest a parent could hope to see. An Attainment 8 score of 70.8 stands far above the national average of 46.9, and 93% of pupils secure grade 5 or above in English and Maths, against a national figure of 47%. Ofsted judged quality of education Outstanding, a verdict the figures bear out.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support
1.95%
EHC plans
0%
English as additional language
20%
Free school meals
6.7%

Ethos & heritage

Boarding
No

Inspection reports

Ofsted overall
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Last inspected
16 April 2024

The last word

An Outstanding, heavily oversubscribed Maidstone grammar where results speak loudly. Strong candidates who can navigate the Kent Test should find an environment built for high achievers.

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Invicta Grammar School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Invicta Grammar School located?

Invicta Grammar School is located at Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, ME14 5DS.

What type of school is Invicta Grammar School?

Invicta Grammar School is a state grammar school in South East.

What subjects does Invicta Grammar School test in the 11+?

Invicta Grammar School tests English, Maths, Non-Verbal Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning at 11+.

Which exam board does Invicta Grammar School use for the 11+?

Invicta Grammar School's 11+ uses GL Assessment.

When is the Invicta Grammar School 11+ exam?

For the 2027 entry, the Invicta Grammar School 11+ exam is on 10 September 2026.

How do I apply to Invicta Grammar School?

For 2027 entry, registration opens on 1 June 2026, registration closes on 1 July 2026 and the application deadline is 31 October 2026.

When are Invicta Grammar School 11+ offers released?

For 2027 entry, Invicta Grammar School releases offers on 1 March 2027.

Which consortium does Invicta Grammar School belong to?

Invicta Grammar School is part of the Kent Test consortium.

How many places does Invicta Grammar School offer?

Invicta Grammar School has a published admission number of 240 places.

How many pupils attend Invicta Grammar School?

Invicta Grammar School has approximately 1,645 pupils on roll.

What is Invicta Grammar School's Ofsted rating?

Invicta Grammar School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its inspection on 16 April 2024.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.