Burham Church of England Primary School
URN: 118620 • Rochester ME1 3SY
Overview
- Name
- Burham Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 118620
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Holly Goddon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01634861691
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bell Lane, Rochester ME1 3SY
Summary
Burham Church of England Primary School, located in Rochester, Kent, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender population of 167 pupils, serving a capacity of 196. Established in 1858, the school has a rich history, having evolved from separate infant and junior schools into a unified institution in 1991. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially.
The school's vision is rooted in Christian values, aiming for all students to "shine" by achieving their full potential through a rich and engaging curriculum. Burham CEP School emphasizes success, happiness, independence, and community engagement, fostering a sense of personal identity and self-worth among its pupils. The curriculum is designed to be ambitious and accessible, ensuring that every child is supported in their learning journey.
Parents seeking to enroll their children can refer to the Kent County Council's admission arrangements. The school encourages community involvement and offers opportunities for parents to visit and engage with the school through personal tours conducted by the Head Teacher, Mrs. Goddon.
The school's vision is rooted in Christian values, aiming for all students to "shine" by achieving their full potential through a rich and engaging curriculum. Burham CEP School emphasizes success, happiness, independence, and community engagement, fostering a sense of personal identity and self-worth among its pupils. The curriculum is designed to be ambitious and accessible, ensuring that every child is supported in their learning journey.
Parents seeking to enroll their children can refer to the Kent County Council's admission arrangements. The school encourages community involvement and offers opportunities for parents to visit and engage with the school through personal tours conducted by the Head Teacher, Mrs. Goddon.
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Nearby alternatives
- Cliffe Woods Primary School (74.0)
- Bligh Infant School (73.5)
- Leigh Academy High Halstow (72.5)
- The Pilgrim School (70.2)
- Hilltop Primary School (67.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 167 | 84 | 83 | 196 | 13.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 158 | 81 | 77 | 196 | 12.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 155 | 83 | 72 | 196 | 8.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 155 | 83 | 72 | 196 | 8.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 149 | 82 | 67 | 196 | 6.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 161 | 89 | 72 | 196 | 8.70 |
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