St Margaret's Church of England Junior 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/12/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is below average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Orchard Street, Gillingham

School Information

Address: Orchard Street, Gillingham, ME8 9AE
Website: http://www.stmargarets.org.uk
Telephone: 01634230998
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lenny Williams
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142160

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/12/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 360
Number of Boys: 184
Number of Girls: 176

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -4.9 to -2.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.4 to -2.1
Maths
Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street , Orchard Street ME8 9AE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Miers Court Primary School
Silverspot Close , ME8 8JR
3out of 4 693 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thames View Primary School
Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX
3out of 4 1,179 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Riverside Primary School
St Edmunds Way , Rainham ME8 8ET
3out of 4 1,204 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 921 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Howard School
Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX
3out of 4 938 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham
- not rated 1,292 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ
4out of 4 1,322 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bryony School
157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ
- not rated 1,441 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Danecourt School
Hotel Road , ME8 6AA
3out of 4 2,811 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.