Schools near ME8 8GF
Primary and secondary schools serving ME8 8GF, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Rainham North East
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
Schools near ME8 8GF
16 schools within 2.0 miles of ME8 8GF: 12 primary and 4 secondary. 94% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 100% full overall, and 8 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent12.5%
- Good81.2%
- Needs improvement6.2%
The nearest schools
- Leigh Academy RainhamSecondary · ages 11–19 · 964 pupils · 84% fullGood0.3 miles · February 2024
- Riverside Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 453 pupils · 116% fullGood0.4 miles · November 2019
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · Faith school · 363 pupils · 100% fullGood1 mile · September 2023
- St Margaret's Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 3–7 · 312 pupils · 116% fullGood1 mile · July 2011
- Miers Court Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 417 pupils · 99% fullGood1.1 miles · November 2021
- Holywell Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · 212 pupils · 101% fullGood1.2 miles · July 2024
- Thames View Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 459 pupils · 102% fullGood1.3 miles · May 2023
- Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 104 pupils · 99% fullGood1.4 miles · June 2026
- Rainham Mark Grammar SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,568 pupils · 126% fullGood1.4 miles · May 2022
- The Howard SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · Boys · 1,471 pupils · 85% fullExcellent1.5 miles · February 2026
- Rainham School for GirlsSecondary · ages 11–18 · Girls · 1,622 pupils · 104% fullExcellent1.5 miles · May 2026
- Parkwood Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 476 pupils · 88% fullNeeds improvement1.7 miles · June 2023
- Lower Halstow Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 200 pupils · 95% fullGood1.9 miles · March 2019
- Newington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 242 pupils · 103% fullGood1.9 miles · May 2019
- Twydall Primary School and NurseryPrimary · ages 3–11 · 245 pupils · 96% fullGood1.9 miles · May 2023
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 237 pupils · 113% fullGood2.0 miles · June 2023
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
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.