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Rainham School for Girls

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Derwent Way
 Rainham
 Gillingham
 Kent ME8 0BX
Telephone: 01634 362746

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Rainham School for Girls
Trust: The Kemnal Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Kemnal Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Vicki Shaw (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Karen Roberts
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 87.69 / 18.91
Non-teaching Staff*: 41.46
Number of pupils: 1622
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.5
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Medway
Electoral Ward: Rainham South West
School Number: 8874199

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 4th May 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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