Voluntary aided school · Primary
Chatham · ME4 3ST · Medway
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 143262
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough
Academy converter · Rochester · ME3 9BS
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–11
Pupils
546
Local authority
Medway
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have 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.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Rochester, Medway, 546 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, special school. Free school meals: 23.6%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 143262
Location
- Address
- Pottery Road, Hoo St Werburgh
- Postcode
- ME3 9BS
- Town
- Rochester
- County
- Kent
- Local authority
- Medway
- District
- Medway
- Constituency
- Rochester and Strood
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: 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
- 546
- Boys / girls
- 316 / 230
- School capacity
- 525
- Capacity fill
- 546 / 525 (104%)
- Free school meals
- 23.6%
- FSM pupils
- 129
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: RIVERMEAD INCLUSIVE TRUST
- Academy trust
- RIVERMEAD INCLUSIVE TRUST
- Sponsor
- Rivermead Inclusive Trust
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision and SEN unit
- Resourced places
- 87 on roll / 87 capacity
- SEN unit places
- 87 on roll / 87 capacity
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lorraine Boffa
- Telephone
- 01634338040
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2024-03-05
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 101.0