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St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Island Way West, St Mary's Island, Chatham, Kent, ME4 3ST, Medway
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.1 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
674
Capacity
630
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 71% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school stands out in the top 33% nationally. Although only 10% achieve a higher standard, the overall academic environment appears supportive. Parents can feel confident in the school's commitment to fostering a positive learning experience for their children.
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Last inspected: 12 March 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.2%
Black African27.4%
Mixed Other4.9%
White Other4.7%
Asian Indian3.1%
Other2.7%
Asian Chinese2.7%
Asian Pakistani2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Asian Other1.6%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Black Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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51.40768, 0.53808 · ME4 3ST
School details
Local authorityMedway
RegionSouth East
URN132056
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2014.
Is St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School a good school?
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School scores 62.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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