Schools near Rochester

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• Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 3 to 11 · 298 pupils

  Gas House Road, Rochester, ME1 1US

  Ofsted 8 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  0.3 miles Church of England

• English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 202 pupils

  Frindsbury Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4JA

  Ofsted 12 Jul 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  0.4 miles Roman Catholic

• All Faiths Children's Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 225 pupils

  Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4UF

  Ofsted 25 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

  0.5 miles

• King's School, Rochester

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 2 to 18 · 574 pupils

  Satis House, Boley Hill, Rochester, ME1 1TE

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  0.6 miles Church of England Independent

• Maritime Academy

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 19 · 736 pupils

  Chalk Lane, Rochester, ME2 4YG

  Ofsted 7 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  0.6 miles

• Hilltop Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 445 pupils

  Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, ME2 4QN

  Ofsted 29 Jun 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  0.7 miles

• St Nicholas CEVC Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 156 pupils

  London Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HU

  Ofsted 17 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  0.7 miles Church of England

• Gordons Children's Academy, Infant

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5 to 7 · 135 pupils

  Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ

  Ofsted 27 Sep 2022: Good

  0.8 miles

• Gordons Children's Academy, Junior

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7 to 11 · 263 pupils

  Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ

  Ofsted 27 Sep 2022: Good

  0.8 miles

• St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 216 pupils

  King Street, Rochester, ME1 1YF

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

  0.8 miles Church of England

• Temple Mill Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 237 pupils

  Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3NL

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  0.9 miles

• Rochester Independent College

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 21 · 401 pupils

  254 St Margaret's Banks, Rochester, ME1 1HY

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  0.9 miles Independent

• Wainscott Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Wainscott Road, Wainscott, Rochester, ME2 4JX

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2024: Good

  0.9 miles

• St Andrew's School (Rochester)

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 2 to 11 · 329 pupils

  24 - 26 Watts Avenue, Rochester, ME1 1SA

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  0.9 miles Independent

• Ripplevale School Rochester

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 6 to 25 · 140 pupils

  9-13 New Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1BG

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  0.9 miles Independent

• Fort Pitt Grammar School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Girls · 1,009 pupils

  Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, ME4 6TJ

  Ofsted 4 Oct 2022: Outstanding

  1.1 miles

• Abbey Court Foundation Special School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 3 to 19 · 236 pupils

  Rede Court Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3SP

  Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

  1.2 miles

• Elaine Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 270 pupils

  Elaine Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2YN

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2022: Good

  1.2 miles

• Cedar Children's Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 627 pupils

  Cedar Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2JP

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  1.3 miles

• St Peter's Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 7 · 60 pupils

  Holcombe Road, Rochester, ME1 2HU

  Ofsted 9 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  1.3 miles