Best Faith Schools in Rochester
10 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Rochester, 10 faith schools (11.9% of 84) make up a smaller proportion compared to the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Rochester have 3,163 pupils, with 23.6% eligible for free school meals and 17.6% having English as an additional language.
- Ofsted inspections show 100.0% of Rochester's faith schools are Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 4 inspected, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Rochester's faith schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.32, with 77.5% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2 and 17.6% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
King's School, Rochester
Rochester, ME1 1TE
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils652
P/T Ratio–
St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe
Ofsted
Good
Rochester, ME3 7PU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence6.6%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio23.6
Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School
Rochester, ME1 1US
Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.4%
Pupils238
P/T Ratio19.6
The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)
Rochester, ME1 3LF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected87%
Absence4.2%
Pupils219
P/T Ratio19.9
SJ
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ofsted
Good
Rochester, ME1 2FA
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.55
Attainment 836.7
Eng+Maths52%
Pupils1,105
SJ
St James Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Rochester, ME3 0BS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence6.7%
Pupils190
P/T Ratio20.0
St Nicholas CEVC Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Rochester, ME2 3HU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.3%
Pupils148
P/T Ratio21.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 84 faith schools in Rochester, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Rochester | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 77% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.55 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 29.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 22% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,124 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.