Gillingham primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 82%. 19% achieve the higher standard, more than double the national average of 8%. Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, and St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School, Gillingham are among the highest-performing options, 87% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. With 31 schools serving Gillingham, families across Bredhurst, Rainham, Hempstead, and Wigmore have extensive choice for their children's education. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | St George's Church of England School, Bourton | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 8.1/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Brompton-Westbrook Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 | Burnt Oak Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 8.9/10Excellent |
| #26 | Gillingham Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 4/10Developing |
| #27 | Oasis Academy Skinner Street | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | St Margaret's Infant School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Hempstead Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #16 | Saxon Way Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #20 | Byron Primary School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Hempstead Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 6.6/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Deanwood Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | St Margaret's Church of England Junior School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #10 | Thames View Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #11 | St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #12 | Riverside Primary School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
| #18 | St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #22 | Parkwood Primary School, Gillingham | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.1/10Developing |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
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State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Stower Provost Community School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Barnsole Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #28 | Twydall Primary School and Nursery | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Featherby Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Fairview Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #13 | Featherby Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #21 | Miers Court Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 | The Academy of Woodlands | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Wyke Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 5/10Developing |
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