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Chatham Grammar

Academy converter · Chatham · ME5 7EH

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

948

Local authority

Medway

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Chatham, Medway, 948 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, selective admissions. Free school meals: 17.4%.

Open schools in Chatham
34
Secondary schools in Chatham
7
Academies among open schools in Chatham
68% (23)
Open schools in ME5
19
Secondary in ME5
3
Open schools in Medway LA
117
Secondary in Medway LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in ChathamNear ME5

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Girls
Status
Open
URN
137389

Location

Address
Rainham Road
Postcode
ME5 7EH
Town
Chatham
County
Kent
Local authority
Medway
District
Medway
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
948
Boys / girls
33 / 915
School capacity
976
Capacity fill
948 / 976 (97%)
Free school meals
17.4%
FSM pupils
132
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Girls

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
University of Kent (Brompton Academy)

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Wendy Walters
Telephone
01634851262
Website
http://www.chathamgrammar.org.uk

Official links