- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
24 first choices, 25 offers made
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 202
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Schools in ME2
A postcode district in Medway
- Postcode district
- 34 schools and nurseries
In short: ME2 is a postcode district in Medway with 16 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 15 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3416 primary · 3 secondary · 15 nurseries
Top-rated
All ME2 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in ME2
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 ME2
16 in ME2, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%
- Pupils
- 232
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
50 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 445
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.6
Top Secondary Schools in ME2
3 in ME2, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results close to the England average.
199 first choices, 246 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.3%
- Pupils
- 1,311
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Nurseries in ME2
15 in ME2, highest Ofsted grade first
Castle View Day Nursery Ltd
Rochester, ME2 3PP · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Nuffy Bear Day Nursery - Medway
Rochester, ME2 2SS · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
2J's Pre-School
Rochester, ME2 2LH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in ME2
3 in ME2, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results close to the England average.
199 first choices, 246 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.3%
- Pupils
- 1,311
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rochester, ME2 3SP · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 11.5%
- Pupils
- 236
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.2
Maritime Academy
Rochester, ME2 4YG · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
- Ofsted:Good in every area
No published results yet.
174 first choices, 172 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 736
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
Special Schools in ME2
2 in ME2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rochester, ME2 3SP · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 11.5%
- Pupils
- 236
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.2
FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
Rochester, ME2 2LS · Special · 16+ · Ages 16 to 25
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in ME2, 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.
- Outstanding3
- Good23
- Not graded yet8
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 ME2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
ME2 has 34 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 ME2
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 ME2
Nearby areas
How many schools are in ME2?
ME2 has 34 schools, including 16 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 15 nurseries, 2 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 ME2?
The highest-ranked schools in ME2 on Eduscope are English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Cuxton Community Junior School, Hilltop 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 do I choose the right school in ME2?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 34 schools in ME2 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.