How many pupils does St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School have?

St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School has 674 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Island Way West, Chatham, Medway, ME4 3ST

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

71%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

674

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

About St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School

St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Chatham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 674 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 9.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 27.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Medway →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 674 / 630 (107%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

9.8%

Free school meals

27.3%

EAL

1.0%

SEN support

15.1%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

71%

Expected standard (RWM)

10%

Higher standard (RWM)

107

Avg reading score

107

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.8%

Overall absence

14.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

28.03

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

24.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24

27.82

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

£41,575

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 6% on leadership pay

↑ +£201 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,605

Spend per pupil

£5,666

Income per pupil

46%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Island Way West, Chatham, Medway, ME4 3ST
Phone: 01634891050
Headteacher: Christine Easton
Website: http://www.st-marys-island-cofe-primary-school.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School?: St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Chatham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School have?: St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School has 674 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 71% of pupils at St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School?: St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School is located at Island Way West, Chatham, Medway, ME4 3ST.

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