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OpenSecondaryURN 150869

Walderslade School

Academy converter · Chatham · ME5 0LE

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

697

Local authority

Medway

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas 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.

Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Chatham, Medway, 697 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy. Free school meals: 40.2%.

Open schools in Chatham
34
Secondary schools in Chatham
7
Academies among open schools in Chatham
68% (23)
Open schools in ME5
19
Secondary in ME5
3
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 ChathamNear ME5

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Girls
Status
Open
URN
150869

Location

Address
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade
Postcode
ME5 0LE
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
697
Boys / girls
0 / 697
School capacity
949
Capacity fill
697 / 949 (73%)
Free school meals
40.2%
FSM pupils
257
Gender
Girls

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01634861593
Website
https://wgsp.org.uk/

Official links