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Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8GS
Leigh Academy Rainham is a non-selective free school. It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2021 and information about it is currently limited.
This school is a member of Leigh Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Hundred of Hoo Academy, Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, Strood Academy, Longfield Academy and Ebbsfleet Academy.)
Particular strengths include Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Environment.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | Rainham School for Girls | |
| 1.3 | The Howard School | |
| 1.4 | Rainham Mark Grammar School | |
| 2.9 | The Robert Napier School | |
| 3.4 | Chatham Grammar | |
| 3.9 | Brompton Academy | |
| 4.0 | The Victory Academy | |
| 4.0 | Westlands School | |
| 4.0 | Waterfront UTC | |
| 4.3 | Greenacre School | |
| 4.3 | Walderslade School | |
| 4.5 | Holcombe Grammar School |
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form information for this school.
Destinations: There is no destinations information for this school.
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Progress: There is no progress information for this school. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information for this school about disadvantaged pupils.
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