How many pupils does Featherby Junior School have?

Featherby Junior School has 358 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Featherby Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Featherby Junior School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 June 2022).

How does Featherby Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

64% of pupils at Featherby Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Featherby Junior School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Featherby Junior School is part of MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Featherby Junior School?

Featherby Junior School is located at Chilham Road, Gillingham, Medway, ME8 6BT.

Featherby Junior School

Chilham Road, Gillingham, Medway, ME8 6BT

Good

Inspected 28 June 2022

Good

Ofsted

64%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

7–11

Ages

358

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Featherby Junior School

Featherby Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Gillingham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 358 pupils on roll. It is part of MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 June 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 39.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Medway →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 358 / 360 (99%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 28 June 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

39.4%

Free school meals

10.3%

EAL

0.6%

SEN support

18.7%

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)

64%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.4%

Overall absence

8.7%

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.

15.55

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -2.1 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24

10.1

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.0 vs 2023/24

£48,471

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 19% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,881 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.

£10,897

Spend per pupil

£11,747

Income per pupil

51%

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: Chilham Road, Gillingham, Medway, ME8 6BT
Phone: 01634231984
Head Teacher: Emma Pape
Website: www.featherby-jun.medway.sch.uk

Academy Trust

MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Featherby Junior School?: Featherby Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Gillingham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Featherby Junior School have?: Featherby Junior School has 358 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Featherby Junior School's Ofsted rating?: Featherby Junior School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (28 June 2022).
How does Featherby Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 64% of pupils at Featherby Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Featherby Junior School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Featherby Junior School is part of MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Featherby Junior School?: Featherby Junior School is located at Chilham Road, Gillingham, Medway, ME8 6BT.

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