Dover Grammar School for Girls

Sports

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STEM

Scanning electron microscope

Arts

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Library

The school has a well-resourced library with study spaces, computers, and a wide range of books and digital resources to support learning across all subjects

Capital Projects

Recent improvements include refurbishment of science laboratories and IT facilities. The school continues to invest in upgrading teaching spaces and learning resources

Sports

Music & Performing Arts

Clubs & Societies

Duke of Edinburgh

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Trips & Exchanges

CERN visits, Swiss experiences including authentic Swiss restaurant and Lake Geneva waterfront visits

Community Service

Students participate in various community service activities including charity fundraising, local community projects, and volunteering opportunities

Uniform

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School Meals

The school offers a hot meal service with a choice of menu options.

Homework Policy

Homework is set in accordance with the school Homework Timetable. Pupils in Year 7 are expected to spend about an hour a night and the time gradually increases each year. In Key Stages 4 and 5, students spend a considerable amount of time on assignments for their GCSE and A Level examinations

Behaviour Policy

High expectations of conduct and courtesy. Positive behaviour management system with house points and rewards. Clear consequences for inappropriate behaviour. Emphasis on mutual respect and responsibility

Mobile Phone Policy

Mobile phones are not allowed in lessons, but can be used during breaks.

SEND Provision

The school provides support for students with special educational needs and disabilities through individual learning plans, specialist staff support, and reasonable adjustments