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Boys' schools in and near Gillingham (Medway)

All 1 boys' school in Gillingham (Medway), and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Gillingham (Medway)

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  1. The Howard School

    Gillingham, ME8 0BX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Gillingham (Medway) boys schools average.

    229 first choices, 243 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Gillingham (Medway) boys schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 13Gillingham (Medway) boys schools about 13
    Pupils
    1,471
    View school The Howard School

Just outside Gillingham (Medway)

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Gillingham (Medway).

  1. Holcombe Grammar School

    2.3 miles from Gillingham (Medway) · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Gillingham (Medway) boys schools average, low absence.

    137 first choices, 179 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Gillingham (Medway) boys schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 10Gillingham (Medway) boys schools about 13
    Pupils
    1,060
    View school Holcombe Grammar School
  2. Greenacre School

    2.5 miles from Gillingham (Medway) · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Inadequate
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Gillingham (Medway) boys schools average, high absence.

    86 first choices, 128 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 3

    Gillingham (Medway) boys schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 24Gillingham (Medway) boys schools about 13
    Pupils
    747
    View school Greenacre School
  3. Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

    3.1 miles from Gillingham (Medway) · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Gillingham (Medway) boys schools average, low absence.

    336 first choices, 201 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    Gillingham (Medway) boys schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 7Gillingham (Medway) boys schools about 13
    Pupils
    1,555
    View school Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
  4. Borden Grammar School

    7.5 miles from Gillingham (Medway) · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Gillingham (Medway) boys schools average, low absence.

    138 first choices, 123 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Gillingham (Medway) boys schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 8Gillingham (Medway) boys schools about 13
    Pupils
    938
    View school Borden Grammar School
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About these schools

Boys' schools in Gillingham (Medway), explained

There is 1 boys' schools in Gillingham (Medway), teaching 1,471 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Gillingham (Medway) boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.3 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

20.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,869 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 19.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many boys schools are in Gillingham (Medway)?
There are 1 boys schools in Gillingham (Medway), including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Gillingham (Medway)?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Gillingham (Medway) on Eduscope are The Howard School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are boys schools in Gillingham (Medway) ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Gillingham (Medway) boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Gillingham (Medway) is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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