Brompton Academy

URN: 136107 • Gillingham ME7 5HT

Overview

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Ofsted rating
n/a
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dan Walters (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01634852341
Website
Visit
Address
Marlborough Road, Gillingham ME7 5HT

Summary

Brompton Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Gillingham, Medway, with a current enrolment of 1,382 students and a capacity of 1,400. The school is committed to creating a supportive and aspirational learning environment, guided by its REACH values: Resilience, Equality, Aspiration, Community, and Happiness. These principles underpin the school's ethos and aim to foster both academic success and personal development among students.

The academy has recently been awarded the prestigious Platinum Arts Mark, recognising its commitment to high-quality arts education. Additionally, Brompton Academy has established partnerships with organisations such as Chelsea FC and Kent Crusaders, enhancing its sports and educational offerings. The school also prioritises career education, having secured funding to improve its provision in this area.

Brompton Academy was rated 'Good' in all areas by Ofsted following an inspection in November 2024, reflecting its dedication to maintaining high educational standards. The school actively engages with the local community and hosts events such as careers fairs to connect students with potential employers.

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Key details

LA
Medway
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1400
Pupils
1382
Boys
728
Girls
654
FSM %
36.70
Open date
2010-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1382 728 654 1400 36.70
2024-09-11 1422 755 667 1400 34.80
2023-09-11 1398 712 686 1400 28.00
2022-09-11 1398 712 686 1400 28.00
2021-09-11 1367 693 674 1400 24.10
2020-09-11 1365 686 679 1400 24.40

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