St John's Church of England Infant School
URN: 142157 • Chatham ME4 6RH
Overview
- Name
- St John's Church of England Infant School
- URN
- 142157
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- MEDWAY ANGLICAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- J Strachan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01634844135
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 4 New Street, Chatham ME4 6RH
Summary
St John's Church of England Infant School, located in Chatham, Medway, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 80 pupils, out of a capacity of 90. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating Christian environment, aiming to enhance children's life chances and prepare them for future educational challenges. The ethos of the school is built on the values of faith and love, encouraging pupils to develop confidence, politeness, and independence.
The curriculum at St John's is designed creatively to engage students and motivate their learning. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development and well-being, supported by a dedicated pastoral team. This approach ensures that each child receives the attention and support they need to flourish academically and socially.
As part of the Medway Anglican Schools Trust, St John's benefits from a collaborative community of schools, enhancing the educational experience through shared resources and expertise. The school actively encourages parental involvement and communication, fostering a strong partnership between home and school. For more information, visit their website at [St John's Church of England Infant School](https://www.stjohns.medway.sch.uk/).
The curriculum at St John's is designed creatively to engage students and motivate their learning. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development and well-being, supported by a dedicated pastoral team. This approach ensures that each child receives the attention and support they need to flourish academically and socially.
As part of the Medway Anglican Schools Trust, St John's benefits from a collaborative community of schools, enhancing the educational experience through shared resources and expertise. The school actively encourages parental involvement and communication, fostering a strong partnership between home and school. For more information, visit their website at [St John's Church of England Infant School](https://www.stjohns.medway.sch.uk/).
Useful links
- Governors' Zone (governance)
- Meet the governors (governance)
- Late/Absence Procedures (sen)
- SEN (sen)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Term 1 Newsletter (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Literacy Policy (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Medway
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- MEDWAY ANGLICAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 90
- Pupils
- 80
- Boys
- 42
- Girls
- 38
- FSM %
- 45.00
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 80 | 42 | 38 | 90 | 45.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 55 | 27 | 28 | 90 | 38.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 61 | 29 | 32 | 90 | 41.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 61 | 29 | 32 | 90 | 41.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 67 | 32 | 35 | 90 | 43.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 90 | 32.10 |
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