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Barnsole Primary School

Community school · Gillingham · ME7 2JG

Ages 2–11 · 742 pupils · Medway

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill118%

742 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
742
Boys / girls
380 / 360
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
742 / 630 (118%)
Free school meals
12.7%
FSM pupils
94
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Sean McKeown

Location

Address
Barnsole Road
Postcode
ME7 2JG
Town
Gillingham
County
Kent
Local authority
Medway
District
Medway
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Gillingham, Medway, 742 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 12.7%.

Open schools in Gillingham
43
Primary schools in Gillingham
30
Academies among open schools in Gillingham
70% (30)
Open schools in ME7
19
Primary in ME7
12
Open schools in Medway LA
117
Primary in Medway LA
76

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in GillinghamNear ME7

  • Barnsole Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gillingham · ME7 2JG · Medway

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM37.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.0 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Gillingham · ME7 1YH · Medway

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand0.91

    0.4 miles away

  • The Academy of Woodlands

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gillingham · ME7 2DU · Medway

    Ages 2–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM39.6%
    • Demand0.98

    0.5 miles away

  • Byron Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gillingham · ME7 5XX · Medway

    Ages 4–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM31.1%
    • Demand0.94

    0.5 miles away

  • Saxon Way Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gillingham · ME7 1SJ · Medway

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM40.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Skinner Street

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gillingham · ME7 1LG · Medway

    Ages 4–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM47.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.6 miles away

  • Burnt Oak Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gillingham · ME7 1LS · Medway

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM42.5%
    • Demand0.95

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Sean McKeown

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