Leigh Academy Rainham
Free schools11-19Faith priority
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Headteacher: Mrs Alexandra CramlingtonSchool website ↗Pupils: 793 (capacity: 1150)Part of LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Ofsted Good
Inspected February 2024
Oversubscribed
85% of first-choice applicants offered a place
Good
Inspected February 2024
85%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed
Latest data: 2024/25
Ofsted Rating Inspected 27 February 2024Full report ↗
Good
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections.
Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding
Admissions
Faith priority — This school has a faith-based admissions priority (None).
Year 7 places offered
172
Total applications
704
1st preference applications
182
Families who got their first choice
84.6%
⚠ Applications exceeded places last year
Historical distance cut-off data is not available for this school. Contact the admissions authority for oversubscription criteria details.
Location
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Historical Results
Results Over Time
View raw year-by-year data
| Year | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Eng & Maths 4+ | EBacc entry % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | - | - | - | - |