Gordons Children's Academy, Infant

Gordon Road, Rochester, Medway, ME2 3HQ

Good

Inspected 27 September 2022

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

5–7

Ages

143

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Medway →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 143 / 189 (76%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 27 September 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

25.9%

Disadvantaged

24.5%

EAL

0.7%

SEN support

16.8%

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.

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

18.3%

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.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

17.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -5.4 vs 2023/24

5.7

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

£52,952

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 38% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,677 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 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.