A postcode district in Medway
In short: ME7 is a postcode district in Medway with 13 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 16 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
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.
13 in ME7, best first
Gillingham, ME7 3JY · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results well above the England average.
20 first choices, 20 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
66 first choices, 69 offers made
Met the standard at 1184%
England 62%
Results above the England average.
67 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1168%
England 62%
5 in ME7, best first
Results well below the England average.
351 first choices, 205 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1635.7
England 46.2
Results well below the England average.
86 first choices, 202 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1630.2
England 46.2
16 in ME7, highest Ofsted grade first
Gillingham, ME7 1TT · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Gillingham, ME7 5AX · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Gillingham, ME7 3QG · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
3 in ME7, by the school's Eduscope score
Results well below the England average.
351 first choices, 205 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1635.7
England 46.2
Results well below the England average.
86 first choices, 202 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1630.2
England 46.2
Gillingham, ME7 4LT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in ME7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Gillingham, ME7 4LT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Gillingham, ME7 1UG · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in ME7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Gillingham, ME7 4LT · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
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.
Schools in ME7 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every ME7 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
ME7 has 33 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
ME7 has 33 schools, including 13 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 16 nurseries, 1 independent school, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in ME7 on Eduscope are Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Brompton-Westbrook 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.
There is 1 independent school in ME7, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 33 schools in ME7 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.
