- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
87 first choices, 87 offers made
Met the standard at 1189%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%
- Pupils
- 572
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.7
Schools in ME12
A postcode district in Kent
- Postcode district
- 25 schools and nurseries
In short: ME12 is a postcode district in Kent with 12 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2512 primary · 5 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated
All ME12 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in ME12
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in ME12
12 in ME12, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results above the England average.
35 first choices, 35 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 7.7%
- Pupils
- 473
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
48 first choices, 48 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.9%
- Pupils
- 498
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Top Secondary Schools in ME12
5 in ME12, best first
- No Ofsted grade yet
Results well below the England average.
223 first choices, 203 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1633.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.0%
- Pupils
- 1,005
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
Nurseries in ME12
10 in ME12, highest Ofsted grade first
Daisychains Nursery
Sheerness, ME12 3QU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Just Kidz Nursery at St Edwards
Sheerness, ME12 1BW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
KidZ City Nursery
Sheerness, ME12 1RH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in ME12
1 in ME12, by the school's Eduscope score
- No Ofsted grade yet
Results well below the England average.
223 first choices, 203 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1633.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.0%
- Pupils
- 1,005
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
Special Schools in ME12
3 in ME12. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Elmley Dray School
Sheerness, ME12 2DP · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 26
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Curly's Farm and School
Sheerness, ME12 4AN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 20
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 7
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Nore Academy
Sheerness, ME12 3AP · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 46.7%
- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.9
Private Schools in ME12
2 in ME12. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Elmley Dray School
Sheerness, ME12 2DP · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 26
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Curly's Farm and School
Sheerness, ME12 4AN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 20
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 7
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in ME12, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good11
- Not graded yet14
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every ME12 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
ME12 has 25 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in ME12
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about ME12
Nearby areas
How many schools are in ME12?
ME12 has 25 schools, including 12 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 10 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in ME12?
The highest-ranked schools in ME12 on Eduscope are Minster in Sheppey Primary School, West Minster Primary School, Halfway Houses Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in ME12?
There are 2 independent schools in ME12, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in ME12?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 25 schools in ME12 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.