Posted on Thursday 11th Jul 2019
New data which ranks every Kent school has selected 10 as the best in the county.
Statistics exclusive to Kent Live and Reach plc has been compiled by the in-house data team in a bid to give more depth to how each school's performance is measured.
Usually schools are judged on their GCSE results, or their Attainment 8 scores.
But the Real Schools Guide 2019 looks at more than this - it takes into account Progress 8, pupil to teacher ratios and absence rates.
Click here to see the list.
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