Duke of York's Royal Military School
Guston, Dover, CT15 5EQ
Age range
Ages 11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
452
Headteacher
Mr Alex Foreman
Type
Secondary
Ofsted
Good
Local authority
Kent
Academy
Yes
Sixth form
Yes
Boarding
Yes
About Duke of York's Royal Military School
Duke of York's Royal Military School is a secondary academy in Dover, Kent, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. It admits both boys and girls. The school has a sixth form. The school offers boarding.
Learning and school life
The curriculum is designed for pupils in the school's age range.
SEND and information for families
This is a mainstream school. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
No separate entrance assessment
School results & attendance
KS2 results
N/A
A-Level results
Average grade · 2024/25
Attendance
Not published
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Mainstream school
SEND provision
Please check with the school
The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Specialisms
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The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
Duke of York's Royal Military School term dates
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
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Frequently asked
What type of school is Duke of York's Royal Military School?
Duke of York's Royal Military School is a secondary academy. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does Duke of York's Royal Military School cover?
Duke of York's Royal Military School serves pupils aged 11 to 18.
What SEND support does Duke of York's Royal Military School offer?
Duke of York's Royal Military School is a mainstream school. Check the school's SEN information report or contact the SENCO for current support details.
What is Duke of York's Royal Military School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Duke of York's Royal Military School Good after its inspection on 8 February 2023.
Where is Duke of York's Royal Military School?
Duke of York's Royal Military School is at Guston, Dover, Kent, CT15 5EQ.
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