Medway · South East
Schools in Chatham
30 schools have a Chatham postal address: 19 primary and 7 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
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Add a postcode and the table below reorders by distance.
Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Chatham
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Chatham secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Chatham schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Pitt Grammar School Academy converter · Outstanding | 65.9 | +0.64 | 96% | |
| 2 | Holcombe Grammar School Academy converter | 62.4 | +0.15 | 95% | |
| 3 | Chatham Grammar Academy converter | 61.8 | +0.36 | 92% | |
| 4 | The Victory Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 35.5 | -0.36 | 35% | |
| 5 | Waterfront UTC University technical college · Good | 30.0 | -0.90 | 28% | |
| 6 | Walderslade School Academy converter · Inadequate | 29.9 | — | 19% | |
| 7 | Greenacre School Academy converter · Inadequate | 29.8 | — | 29% | |
| 8 | INSPIRE Free Special School Free schools special | 2.9 | -1.96 | 0% | |
| 9 | Bradfields Academy Academy special converter | 0.3 | -1.66 | 0% | |
| 10 | All Saints Church of England Primary School Academy converter | — | — | — |
All schools in Chatham (A–Z)
1–30 of 30 schools
- All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ME4 5JY
- Balfour Junior SchoolPrimary · ME4 6QX
- Blue Skies SchoolNot applicable · ME4 6DQ
- Bradfields AcademyNot applicable · ME5 0LB
- Chatham GrammarSecondary · ME5 7EH
- Fort Pitt Grammar SchoolSecondary · ME4 6TJ
- Greenacre SchoolSecondary · ME5 0LP
- Greenvale Primary SchoolPrimary · ME4 5UP
- Holcombe Grammar SchoolSecondary · ME4 6JB
- INSPIRE Free Special SchoolNot applicable · ME5 0LB
- Kingfisher Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ME5 7NX
- Lordswood SchoolPrimary · ME5 8NN
- Luton Primary SchoolPrimary · ME4 5AW
- Maundene SchoolPrimary · ME5 7QB
- New Horizons Children's AcademyPrimary · ME4 6NR
- New Road Primary SchoolPrimary · ME4 5QN
- Oaklands SchoolPrimary · ME5 0QS
- Phoenix Primary SchoolPrimary · ME4 5QD
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ME5 8PU
- St John's Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary · ME4 6RH
- St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary · ME4 3ST
- St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · ME4 6PX
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ME5 0NF
- The RowansNot applicable · ME5 0LB
- The Victory AcademySecondary · ME4 5JB
- Tunbury Primary SchoolPrimary · ME5 9HY
- Walderslade Primary SchoolPrimary · ME5 8BJ
- Walderslade SchoolSecondary · ME5 0LE
- Waterfront UTCSecondary · ME4 4FQ
- Wayfield Primary SchoolPrimary · ME5 0HH
Admissions and catchment distances
Chatham schools are in Medway (29) and Kent (1). Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Chatham
How many schools are there in Chatham?
30 open schools have a Chatham postal address: 19 primary, 7 secondary and 4 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Chatham have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Fort Pitt Grammar School (65.9), Holcombe Grammar School (62.4), Chatham Grammar (61.8). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Chatham?
Chatham schools are in Medway and Kent. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.