Brompton Academy is a secondary school located in Gillingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/10/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Marlborough Road, Gillingham, ME7 5HT
Website: http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01634852341
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Jennifer Best
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136107

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1400
Number of Pupils: 1367
Number of Boys: 693
Number of Girls: 674

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.12 Confidence interval -0.3 to 0.06
Of the 191 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 188 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:17%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:29%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:39
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.09
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brompton-Westbrook Primary School
Kings Bastion , Brompton ME7 5DQ
3out of 4 532 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JY
3out of 4 806 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Road Primary School
Bryant Street , ME4 5QN
3out of 4 825 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Skinner Street , ME7 1LG
3out of 4 886 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy , Napier Road ME7 4HG
2out of 4 927 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH
3out of 4 1,265 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX
3out of 4 1,726 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road , ME4 5JB
3out of 4 1,731 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 1,800 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
MidKent College
Medway Road , ME7 1FN
- not rated 1,417 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY
- not rated 566 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD
- not rated 1,703 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
The Historic Dockyard , ME4 4TZ
- not rated 1,732 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road , ME4 6DQ
- not rated 1,757 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG
3out of 4 1,895 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.