Schools in ME

Schools in ME

295 schools in ME: 202 primary, 44 secondary and 49 other, including 27 independent. 95% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 279 that publish a capacity are 96% full overall, and 79 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The largest schools here

• Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo

  All-through · ages 4–19 · 1,829 pupils · 96% full
  Good

  6.4 miles · March 2024
• Westlands School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,690 pupils · 105% full
  Good

  5.3 miles · May 2024
• Invicta Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · 1,670 pupils · 127% full
  Excellent

  4.6 miles · April 2024
• Rainham School for Girls

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · 1,622 pupils · 104% full
  Excellent

  2.1 miles · May 2026
• Rainham Mark Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,568 pupils · 126% full
  Good

  2.7 miles · May 2022
• The Sittingbourne School

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,556 pupils · 115% full
  Good

  7.3 miles · March 2023
• Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · 1,555 pupils · 121% full
  Excellent

  4.7 miles · March 2023
• Valley Park School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,555 pupils · 134% full
  Excellent

  4.5 miles · April 2013
• The Howard School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · 1,471 pupils · 85% full
  Excellent

  2.2 miles · February 2026
• Maidstone Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · 1,443 pupils · 104% full
  Good

  5.2 miles · January 2019
• The Maplesden Noakes School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,418 pupils · 95% full
  Good

  4.9 miles · May 2024
• Cornwallis Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,402 pupils · 77% full
  Good

  7.6 miles · January 2023
• Brompton Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,399 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  4.1 miles · October 2012
• Fulston Manor School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,314 pupils · 119% full
  Needs improvement

  6.4 miles · November 2023
• Leigh Academy Strood

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,311 pupils · 87% full
  Excellent

  6.9 miles · June 2026
• Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · 1,254 pupils · 101% full
  Excellent

  4.9 miles · March 2023
• The Victory Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,213 pupils · 81% full
  Good

  3.5 miles · February 2023
• The Rochester Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · 1,206 pupils · 109% full
  Good

  4.7 miles · January 2023
• The Thomas Aveling School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,201 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  4.3 miles · September 2022
• Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,156 pupils · 116% full
  Good

  13 miles · February 2023
• St Simon Stock Catholic School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,148 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  5.7 miles · January 2026
• Oakwood Park Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · 1,100 pupils · 106% full
  Good

  5.8 miles · May 2024
• St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,084 pupils · 91% full
  Good

  4.4 miles · May 2019
• The Abbey School

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,061 pupils · 87% full
  Good

  13 miles · January 2026
• Holcombe Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · 1,060 pupils · 106% full
  Good

  3.8 miles · March 2024
• School of Science and Technology Maidstone

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,056 pupils · 88% full
  Excellent

  4.5 miles · January 2023
• The Malling School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,051 pupils · 105% full
  Good

  7.3 miles · March 2023
• The Robert Napier School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,048 pupils · 97% full
  Good

  3.4 miles · January 2019
• Fort Pitt Grammar School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · 1,009 pupils · 98% full
  Excellent

  4.6 miles · October 2022
• Leigh Academy Minster

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,005 pupils · 87% full
  Not rated

  10 miles

And 265 more.

Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.