St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School

URN: 132056 • Chatham ME4 3ST

Overview

Name
St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School
URN
132056
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
69.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christine Easton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01634891050
Website
Visit
Address
Island Way West, Chatham ME4 3ST

Summary

St Mary's Island Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Chatham, Medway, accommodating 674 pupils aged 3 to 11. The school prides itself on its strong Christian ethos, fostering a caring community where relationships are valued. The vision of the school is to provide a vibrant learning environment that encourages children to achieve their full potential while developing essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes for the future.

The school emphasizes high expectations for academic achievement and positive behaviour, with a focus on nurturing a supportive atmosphere. St Mary's Island works closely with parents, recognizing them as co-educators in their children's learning journey. The curriculum is designed to engage students and promote a love for learning, while also instilling values such as honesty, care, and resilience.

With a diverse student body, the school welcomes families from the local area and beyond, ensuring that all children feel included and supported. St Mary's Island collaborates with the Diocese of Rochester and Medway Local Authority to enhance educational opportunities, creating a strong sense of community and belonging for all its pupils.

Key details

LA
Medway
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
674
Boys
341
Girls
333
FSM %
10.50
Open date
1999-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 674 341 333 630 10.50
2024-09-11 681 340 341 630 10.30
2023-09-11 639 306 333 630 11.60
2022-09-11 639 306 333 630 11.60
2021-09-11 578 283 295 630 11.80
2020-09-11 526 262 264 630 4.80

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