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OpenPrimaryURN 148117

Oaklands School

Academy converter · Chatham · ME5 0QS

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

444

Local authority

Medway

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 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 3–11, in Chatham, Medway, 444 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 40.7%.

Open schools in Chatham
34
Primary schools in Chatham
22
Academies among open schools in Chatham
68% (23)
Open schools in ME5
19
Primary in ME5
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 ChathamNear ME5

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
148117

Location

Address
Weedswood Road, Walderslade
Postcode
ME5 0QS
Town
Chatham
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
444
Boys / girls
222 / 222
School capacity
450
Capacity fill
444 / 450 (99%)
Free school meals
40.7%
FSM pupils
167
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: THE WESTBROOK TRUST
Academy trust
THE WESTBROOK TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01634333820
Website
http://www.oaklands.medway.sch.uk

Official links