Fort Pitt Grammar School is a selective girls' grammar school with academy status in Chatham, Kent, England, built on the site of Fort Pitt, a Palmerston Fort. The school holds specialist Science College status. It is situated between the A2 and the A229 and next to the Rochester Campus of the University for the Creative Arts.
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