Gad's Hill School

Gad's Hill School

Location

Higham , Kent , ME3 7PA England
Coordinates	51°24′40″N 0°27′28″E / 51.4112°N 0.4579°E / 51.4112; 0.4579
Information
Type	Independent school Co-educational Day school
Motto	First to thine own self be true
Established	1924
Local authority	Kent
Headmaster	Paul K Savage
Gender	Coeducational
Age	3 to 16
Enrolment	315
Houses	Haig, Wellington, Beatty
Website	www.gadshill.org

Gad's Hill School in Higham, Kent, England, is an independent school for day pupils, founded in 1924. It is set in the former Gads Hill Place, the country home of Charles Dickens.

School history

Charles Dickens died in what is now the school conservatory, but was formerly the school refectory. Cedric Charles Dickens, the author's great-grandson, was a governor of the school until his death in 2006. Marion Dickens, the author's great-great-granddaughter, is a former pupil of the school^{[citation needed]} and, as of 2019, is a Director of the school company.^[1]

As of 2013, the school was moving into purpose-built buildings in the grounds of the house.^[2]

Inspection judgements

As of 2018, the school's most recent inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate was in 2017.^[3] The school was judged to meet all the regulatory compliance standards and educational quality was judged as good.^[3]

Academic performance

In 2017, the school's Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 45, compared to 46 for the local authority as a whole and 45 for England.^[4]

References

^ "GADS HILL SCHOOL". Companies House. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
^ "Charles Dickens' Kent home to open to the public". BBC News. 4 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Focused Compliance and Educational Quality Inspection Report: Gad's Hill School". Independent Schools Inspectorate. 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
^ "Gad's Hill School". Find and compare schools in England. Gov.UK. Retrieved 19 September 2018.

External links

School website

Schools in Kent (including Medway)

Preparatory schools	Dulwich Prep Cranbrook Holmewood House School Marlborough House School New Beacon School Rose Hill School St Michael's Prep School St Ronan's School The Schools at Somerhill Sevenoaks Preparatory School Wellesley House School
Senior schools	Ashford School Beechwood School Benenden School Bethany School CATS College Cobham Hall School Dover College Gad's Hill School Kent College Kent College, Pembury The King's School, Canterbury King's School, Rochester Radnor House Sevenoaks School Rochester Independent College Sackville School St Edmund's School Canterbury St Lawrence College Sevenoaks School Sutton Valence School Tonbridge School Walthamstow Hall
Special schools	Caldecott Foundation School West Heath School

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