South East
Primary schools in Medway
107 schools, 51,408 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 38.5.
Ofsted across Medway
Good60
Outstanding4
Inadequate2
Requires improvement1
No overall grade40
67 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 40 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Primary schools in Medway
Sorted by the share of pupils meeting the expected standard at key stage 2. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Expected standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Gillingham | No grade | 84% |
| The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)Academy converter | Rochester | No grade | 83% |
| Swingate Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chatham | Good 2024 | 81% |
| Leigh Academy High HalstowAcademy converter | Rochester | Outstanding 2023 | 81% |
| Thames View Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | Good 2023 | 80% |
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2021 | 79% |
| Walderslade Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | Good 2024 | 77% |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | No grade | 77% |
| Lordswood SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chatham | No grade | 76% |
| Horsted Junior SchoolCommunity school | Chatham | Good 2023 | 74% |
| Fairview Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Gillingham | No grade | 73% |
| Hempstead Junior SchoolCommunity school | Gillingham | Good 2024 | 72% |
| Cuxton Community Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | Good 2022 | 72% |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School, CliffeVoluntary controlled school | Rochester | No grade | 71% |
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Chatham | Good 2023 | 71% |
| Balfour Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | Good 2024 | 71% |
| Halling Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2023 | 71% |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Gillingham | Good 2024 | 70% |
| Elaine Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | Good 2022 | 70% |
| Oaklands SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | Good 2023 | 70% |
| Chattenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2024 | 69% |
| The Academy of WoodlandsAcademy converter | Gillingham | No grade | 69% |
| Brompton-Westbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | Good 2024 | 68% |
| All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | Good 2024 | 68% |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | Good 2023 | 67% |
| New Road Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chatham | Good 2023 | 66% |
| Kingfisher Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chatham | No grade | 66% |
| Temple Mill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | Good 2024 | 66% |
| Gordons Children's Academy, JuniorAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | Good 2022 | 65% |
| Featherby Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Gillingham | Good 2022 | 64% |
| Saxon Way Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Gillingham | No grade | 62% |
| Hilltop Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2022 | 62% |
| All Faiths Children's AcademyAcademy converter | Rochester | No grade | 61% |
| Leigh Academy Peninsula EastAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2024 | 61% |
| Delce AcademyAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2024 | 60% |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Gillingham | Good 2023 | 57% |
| Cedar Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | No grade | 57% |
| Riverside Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | No grade | 56% |
| Bligh Primary School (Juniors)Academy converter | Rochester | Good 2023 | 56% |
| Miers Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rainham | Good 2021 | 56% |
| Maundene SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chatham | Good 2022 | 56% |
| Cliffe Woods Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | No grade | 53% |
| Oasis Academy Skinner StreetAcademy sponsor led | Gillingham | Good 2021 | 52% |
| Twydall Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led | Gillingham | Good 2023 | 52% |
| Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the MarlboroughAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2024 | 52% |
| Barnsole Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | Good 2024 | 52% |
| Byron Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Gillingham | No grade | 51% |
| Wainscott Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | Good 2024 | 48% |
| Burnt Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school | Gillingham | Good 2022 | 46% |
| Phoenix Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chatham | Good 2023 | 38% |
| St James Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | Good 2023 | 38% |
| Warren Wood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | No grade | 38% |
| Luton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | Good 2023 | 36% |
| New Horizons Children's AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Chatham | Good 2022 | 35% |
| Wayfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | No grade | 31% |
| Deanwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | Good 2024 | 28% |
| Greenvale Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chatham | Good 2023 | — |
| Balfour Infant SchoolCommunity school | Rochester | No grade | — |
| Crest Infant SchoolCommunity school | Rochester | No grade | — |
| Horsted Infant SchoolCommunity school | Chatham | Good 2023 | — |
| Hempstead Infant SchoolCommunity school | Gillingham | Good 2024 | — |
| St Peter's Infant SchoolCommunity school | Rochester | Good 2024 | — |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Rochester | No grade | — |
| Gordons Children's Academy, InfantAcademy sponsor led | Rochester | Good 2022 | — |
| Cuxton Community Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | No grade | — |
| St John's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | Good 2024 | — |
| St Margaret's Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | No grade | — |
| Bligh Primary School (Infants)Academy converter | Rochester | No grade | — |
| Featherby Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | No grade | — |
| Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary SchoolFree schools | Rochester | No grade | — |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2023 | — |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | Good 2023 | — |
| Parkwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Gillingham | Requires improvement 2023 | — |
| St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | Good 2019 | — |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chatham | No grade | — |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Rochester | Good 2023 | — |