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OpenURN 142555

Rivermead School

Academy special converter · Gillingham · ME7 1UG

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Age range

Ages 4–16

Pupils

163

Local authority

Medway

Age range

Ages 4–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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 special converter, Ages 4–16, in Gillingham, Medway, 163 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 55.7%.

Open schools in Gillingham
43
Academies among open schools in Gillingham
70% (30)
Open schools in ME7
19
Open schools in Medway LA
117

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in GillinghamNear ME7

Overview

School type
Academy special converter
Age range
4–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
142555

Location

Address
Forge Lane
Postcode
ME7 1UG
Town
Gillingham
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
163
Boys / girls
116 / 47
Free school meals
55.7%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: RIVERMEAD INCLUSIVE TRUST
Academy trust
RIVERMEAD INCLUSIVE TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01634338348
Website
www.rivermead.org.uk

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