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OpenSecondaryURN 149075

Maritime Academy

Free schools · Rochester · ME2 4YG

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–19

Pupils

736

Local authority

Medway

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • 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 free schools (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Rochester, Medway, 736 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 32.7%.

Open schools in Rochester
50
Secondary schools in Rochester
6
Academies among open schools in Rochester
60% (30)
Open schools in ME2
19
Secondary in ME2
2
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 RochesterNear ME2

Overview

School type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
149075

Location

Address
Chalk Lane
Postcode
ME2 4YG
Town
Rochester
County
Kent
Local authority
Medway

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
736
Boys / girls
379 / 357
School capacity
1,150
Capacity fill
736 / 1,150 (64%)
Free school meals
32.7%
FSM pupils
241
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST

Contact

Telephone
03333602150
Website
https://www.maritimeacademy.org.uk/

Official links