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Temple School

Community school · Rochester · ME2 3DL

Ages 11–16 · Medway

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
907
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Richard Hart

Location

Address
Cliffe Road, Strood
Postcode
ME2 3DL
Town
Rochester
County
Kent
Local authority
Medway
District
Medway
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Boys community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Rochester, Medway. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

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

  • Maritime Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Secondary

    Rochester · ME2 4YG · Medway

    Ages 11–19

    • Absence9.7%
    • FSM32.7%
    • Demand0.84

    0.7 miles away

  • Leigh Academy Strood

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Rochester · ME2 2SX · Medway

    Ages 11–19

    • Att841.2
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence9.1%

    1.4 miles away

  • Fort Pitt Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chatham · ME4 6TJ · Medway

    Ages 11–18

    • Att866.5
    • P80.6
    • EM5+87%
    • Absence6.5%

    2.0 miles away

  • The Rochester Grammar School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Rochester · ME1 3BY · Medway

    Ages 11–18

    • Att871.6
    • P80.7
    • EM5+97%
    • Absence4.4%

    2.5 miles away

  • Waterfront UTC

    Ofsted: Good

    University technical college · Secondary

    Chatham · ME4 4FQ · Medway

    Ages 14–19

    • Att831.6
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+15%
    • Absence14.5%

    2.5 miles away

  • Brompton Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Gillingham · ME7 5HT · Medway

    Ages 11–18

    • Att835.9
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+21%
    • Absence8.7%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Richard Hart

Official links