Balfour Junior School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Chatham · ME4 6QX · Medway
Ages 7–11
- KS265%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM30.6%
0.3 miles away
OpenURN 135576
Blue Skies School
Other independent special school · Chatham · ME4 6DQ
Ages 11–25 · 16 pupils · Medway
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
Capacity fill42%
16 pupils · 38 places
- Pupils on roll
- 16
- Boys / girls
- 7 / 9
- School capacity
- 38
- Capacity fill
- 16 / 38 (42%)
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent special school
Age range
Ages 11–25
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Headteacher Carrie Myhill
Location
- Address
- 126 Maidstone Road
- Postcode
- ME4 6DQ
- Town
- Chatham
- County
- Kent
- Local authority
- Medway
- District
- Medway
- Constituency
- Chatham and Aylesford
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent special school, Ages 11–25, in Chatham, Medway, 16 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Chatham · ME4 6PX · Medway
Ages 3–11
- FSM29.1%
0.3 miles away
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary aided school · Secondary
Rochester · ME1 2FA · Medway
Ages 11–18
- Att836.7
- P8-0.6
- EM5+28%
- Absence10.1%
0.3 miles away
St John's Church of England Infant School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Chatham · ME4 6RH · Medway
Ages 5–7
- Absence8.5%
- FSM44.2%
- Demand1.00
0.3 miles away
Phoenix Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Chatham · ME4 5QD · Medway
Ages 5–11
- KS237%
- Absence10.2%
- FSM63.9%
- Demand0.88
0.3 miles away
Balfour Infant School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Rochester · ME1 2QT · Medway
Ages 5–7
- Absence6.0%
- FSM21.3%
- Demand0.99
0.4 miles away
Greenvale Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Chatham · ME4 5UP · Medway
Ages 3–11
- Absence8.5%
- FSM53.1%
- Demand1.50
0.4 miles away
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy converter · Secondary
Chatham · ME4 6TJ · Medway
Ages 11–18
- Att866.5
- P80.6
- EM5+87%
- Absence6.5%
0.5 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Headteacher Carrie Myhill
- Telephone
- 01634357770