Burnt Oak Primary School is a primary school located in Gillingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Richmond Road, Gillingham

School Information

Address: Richmond Road, Gillingham, ME7 1LS
Website: www.burntoak.medway.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01634334344
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Heidi Barton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131527

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 453
Number of Boys: 239
Number of Girls: 214

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.9 to -1.7
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.3
Maths
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -3.9 to -1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:56%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnt Oak Primary School
Richmond Road , ME7 1LS
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Skinner Street , ME7 1LG
3out of 4 570 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Greenfield Road , ME7 1YH
3out of 4 698 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Saxon Way Primary School
, Ingram Road ME7 1SJ
3out of 4 764 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Barnsole Primary School
Barnsole Road , ME7 2JG
4out of 4 1,319 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waterfront UTC
South Side Three Road , ME4 4FQ
1out of 4 578 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Brompton Academy
Marlborough Road , ME7 5HT
3out of 4 1,455 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue , ME7 2LX
3out of 4 2,018 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road , ME5 7EH
3out of 4 2,319 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street , ME4 6SG
3out of 4 3,075 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 531 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rivermead School
Forge Lane , ME7 1UG
3out of 4 693 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The GFC School
Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD
- not rated 1,382 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
The Historic Dockyard , ME4 4TZ
- not rated 1,655 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward , Medway Maritime Hospital ME7 5NY
- not rated 1,857 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Will Adams Centre
Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX
3out of 4 2,092 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.