The Robert Napier School
URN: 138511 • Gillingham ME7 2LX
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jenny Tomkins (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01634851157
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Third Avenue, Gillingham ME7 2LX
Summary
The Robert Napier School, located in Gillingham, Medway, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,011 students and a capacity of 1,080. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, focusing on the holistic development of each student. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Jenny Tomkins, the school aims to enhance educational quality and raise aspirations, ensuring that every student receives a high-quality education.
The curriculum at The Robert Napier School is designed to empower students and prepare them for future opportunities, with a strong emphasis on academic achievement and personal growth. Recent exam results reflect a positive trajectory, showcasing the hard work and resilience of students at both GCSE and A Level, with many progressing to higher education in various fields.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with a strong pastoral care system in place to support student well-being. The Robert Napier School values collaboration among staff, students, and families, striving to create a vibrant learning community where every individual is encouraged to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at The Robert Napier School is designed to empower students and prepare them for future opportunities, with a strong emphasis on academic achievement and personal growth. Recent exam results reflect a positive trajectory, showcasing the hard work and resilience of students at both GCSE and A Level, with many progressing to higher education in various fields.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with a strong pastoral care system in place to support student well-being. The Robert Napier School values collaboration among staff, students, and families, striving to create a vibrant learning community where every individual is encouraged to reach their full potential.
Useful links
- online booking form (other)
- ADDITIONAL CONTACTS (other)
- COOKIE POLICY (other)
- SCHOOL POLICIES (other)
Key details
- LA
- Medway
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 1080
- Pupils
- 1011
- Boys
- 528
- Girls
- 483
- FSM %
- 48.90
- Open date
- 2012-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 1011 | 528 | 483 | 1080 | 48.90 |
2024-09-11 | 1050 | 560 | 490 | 1080 | 47.60 |
2023-09-11 | 1059 | 569 | 490 | 1080 | 39.60 |
2022-09-11 | 1059 | 569 | 490 | 1080 | 39.60 |
2021-09-11 | 1031 | 531 | 500 | 1080 | 36.90 |
2020-09-11 | 976 | 501 | 475 | 1080 | 30.50 |
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