Schools in Medway
109 schools in the Medway council area: 77 primary, 20 secondary, 2 all-through, 1 sixth form / college, plus 9 special. 7 are independent. 27 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (77)
- All Faiths Children's AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 61% Oversubscribed
- All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 68%
- Balfour Infant SchoolState · Ages 5–7Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024
- Balfour Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Barnsole Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 52% Oversubscribed
- Bligh Primary School (Infants)State · Ages 2–7Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025
- Bligh Primary School (Juniors)State · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 56%
- Brompton-Westbrook Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 68% Oversubscribed
- Burnt Oak Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Not yet inspectedKS2 expected standard: 46%
- Byron Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 51%
- Cedar Children's AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 57%
- Chattenden Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 69% Oversubscribed
- Cliffe Woods Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 53% Oversubscribed
- Crest Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025
- Cuxton Community Infant SchoolState · Ages 2–7Report card: strong areas· 2026 Oversubscribed
- Cuxton Community Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Deanwood Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 28%
- Delce AcademyState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 60%
- Elaine Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 70%
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Fairview Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 73% Oversubscribed
- Featherby Infant and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–7Report card: strong areas· 2026
- Featherby Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 64%
- Gordons Children's Academy, InfantState · Ages 5–7Ofsted:Good· 2022
- Gordons Children's Academy, JuniorState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 65%
- Greenvale Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023 Oversubscribed
- Halling Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Hempstead Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Good· 2024
- Hempstead Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Hilltop Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 62%
- Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the MarlboroughState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 52%
- Horsted Infant SchoolState · Ages 3–7Not yet inspected
- Horsted Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Not yet inspectedKS2 expected standard: 74%
- Kingfisher Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 66%
- Leigh Academy High HalstowState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Outstanding· 2023KS2 expected standard: 81% Oversubscribed
- Leigh Academy Peninsula EastState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 61%
- Lordswood SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 76%
- Luton Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 36%
- Maundene SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 56%
- Miers Court Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2021KS2 expected standard: 56%
- Napier Community Primary and Nursery AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 84%
- New Horizons Children's AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 35%
- New Road Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 66%
- Oaklands SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 70%
- Oasis Academy Skinner StreetState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2021KS2 expected standard: 52%
- Parkwood Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2023KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Phoenix Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 38%
- Riverside Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 56%
- Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025 Oversubscribed
- Saxon Way Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 62%
- St Andrew's School (Rochester)Independent · Ages 2–11Independent inspection
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 70%
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicNot yet inspectedKS2 expected standard: 77%
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School, CliffeState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 71%
- St James Church of England Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 38%
- St John's Church of England Infant SchoolState · Ages 5–7 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 67%
- St Margaret's Infant SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Improved significantly· 2025
- St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 79% Oversubscribed
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 57%
- St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 71%
- St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · CatholicOfsted:Good· 2019KS2 expected standard: 78%
- St Nicholas CEVC Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2025
- St Peter's Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Good· 2024
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 78%
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 65%
- St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 55% Oversubscribed
- Swingate Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Not yet inspectedKS2 expected standard: 81% Oversubscribed
- Temple Mill Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 66% Oversubscribed
- Thames View Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 80% Oversubscribed
- The Academy of WoodlandsState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 69%
- The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)State · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 83% Oversubscribed
- Twydall Primary School and NurseryState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 52%
- Wainscott Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 48%
- Walderslade Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 77% Oversubscribed
- Warren Wood Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 38%
- Wayfield Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Report card: areas need attention· 2025KS2 expected standard: 31%
Secondary schools (20)
- Brompton AcademyState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024Attainment 8: 38.1 Oversubscribed
- Chatham GrammarGrammar · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 61.8 Oversubscribed
- Fort Pitt Grammar SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18 · GirlsOfsted:Outstanding· 2022Attainment 8: 65.9 Oversubscribed
- Greenacre SchoolState · Ages 11–18 · BoysOfsted:Inadequate· 2023Attainment 8: 29.8
- Holcombe Grammar SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18 · BoysOfsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 62.4
- Leigh Academy RainhamState · Ages 11–19Ofsted:Good· 2024 Oversubscribed
- Leigh Academy StroodState · Ages 11–19Report card: strong areas· 2026Attainment 8: 41.2
- Maritime AcademyState · Ages 11–19Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025 Oversubscribed
- Rainham Mark Grammar SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 62.7 Oversubscribed
- Rainham School for GirlsState · Ages 11–18 · GirlsReport card: strong areas· 2026Attainment 8: 44.3 Oversubscribed
- Rochester Independent CollegeIndependent · Ages 11–21Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 18.9
- Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18 · BoysOfsted:Outstanding· 2023Attainment 8: 69.5 Oversubscribed
- St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive SchoolState · Ages 11–18 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2024Attainment 8: 40.0
- The Howard SchoolState · Ages 11–18 · BoysReport card: strong areas· 2026Attainment 8: 45.2
- The Robert Napier SchoolState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2024Attainment 8: 32.5
- The Rochester Grammar SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18 · GirlsOfsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 68.4 Oversubscribed
- The Thomas Aveling SchoolState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 41.3 Oversubscribed
- The Victory AcademyState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 35.5
- Walderslade SchoolState · Ages 11–18 · GirlsOfsted:Inadequate· 2023Attainment 8: 29.9
- Waterfront UTCState · Ages 14–19Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 30.0
All-through schools (2)
- King's School, RochesterIndependent · Ages 2–18 · Church of EnglandIndependent inspectionAttainment 8: 20.5
- Leigh Academy Hundred of HooState · Ages 4–19Ofsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 43.2
Sixth form / college schools (1)
- MidKent CollegeState · Ages 16–99College: FE inspectionA-level average: D-
Special schools (9)
- Abbey Court Foundation Special SchoolState special · Ages 3–19Ofsted:Outstanding· 2023KS2 expected standard: 0%
- Alchemy SchoolIndependent special · Ages 11–19Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 2.0
- Blue Skies SchoolIndependent special · Ages 11–25Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 8.0
- Bradfields AcademyState special · Ages 4–19Ofsted:Outstanding· 2022Attainment 8: 0.3
- City of Rochester SchoolIndependent special · Ages 5–18Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 2.0
- Danecourt SchoolState special · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Improved significantly· 2024KS2 expected standard: 0%
- INSPIRE Free Special SchoolState special · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 2.9
- Ripplevale School RochesterIndependent special · Ages 6–25Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 1.1
- Rivermead SchoolState special · Ages 4–16Ofsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 13.3
Nearby council areas
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Medway may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data