Leigh Academy Rainham

A good free schools school in Medway. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Leigh Academy Rainham.

Gillingham, ME88GS Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for Progress 8 score, English & Maths grade 4+ %, Continue in education or training, Sustained employment

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
Not published
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English & Maths grade 4+ %
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Continue in education or training
Not published
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Sustained employment
Not published
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Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 February 2024
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Otterham Quay Lane
Rainham
Gillingham, ME88GS
Phone
1634412440
Website
leighacademyrainham.org.uk/

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148577
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Website
https://leighacademyrainham.org.uk/
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1150 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
631
Free School Meals
23.0% (145 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
35 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
70
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
631 pupils
11-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Dream, Believe and Achieve"

Dream Believe Achieve

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Principal emphasising high aspirations, inclusion and the IB Middle Years Programme; aims for compassionate, globally aware leaders.

Curriculum Highlights

International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP)

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