Schools in Gravesend

• 40open schools
• 27primary
• 7secondary
• 3special school

Schools near Gravesend by distance

Schools whose official address gives Gravesend as the town, in Kent, grouped by type.

Nursery schools 1

• Northfleet Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 93 pupils

  140 London Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9JS

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

Primary schools 27

• Bronte School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 3 to 11 · 147 pupils

  7 Pelham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0HN

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 3 to 11 · 442 pupils

  Cecil Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7BT

  Ofsted 25 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Chantry Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 441 pupils

  Ordnance Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RL

  Ofsted report card, 31 Mar 2026

• Cobham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 218 pupils

  The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, DA12 3BN

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2024: Outstanding

• Copperfield Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 459 pupils

  Dover Road East, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 0RB

  Ofsted report card, 2 Dec 2025

• Culverstone Green Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0RF

  Ofsted 24 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 458 pupils

  Trinity Road, Gravesend, DA12 1LU

  Ofsted 4 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Istead Rise Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 211 pupils

  Downs Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA13 9HG

  Ofsted 28 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• King's Farm Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 468 pupils

  Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5JT

  Ofsted 28 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Lawn Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 3 to 11 · 237 pupils

  High Street, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9HB

  Ofsted 1 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Meopham Community Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 459 pupils

  Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0JW

  Ofsted 1 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Painters Ash Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 11 · 391 pupils

  Masefield Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8EL

  Ofsted 1 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Rosherville Church of England Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 155 pupils

  Crete Hall Road, Gravesend, DA11 9RB

  Ofsted 27 Sep 2022: Good

  Church of England

• Sedley's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 98 pupils

  Church Street, Southfleet, Gravesend, DA13 9NR

  Ofsted 11 Jul 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Shears Green Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 258 pupils

  Packham Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7JF

  Ofsted 18 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Shears Green Junior School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 7 to 11 · 493 pupils

  White Avenue, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7JB

  Ofsted 19 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Shorne Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 211 pupils

  Cob Drive, Shorne, Gravesend, DA12 3DU

  Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Singlewell Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 402 pupils

  Mackenzie Way, Gravesend, DA12 5TY

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2023: Good

• St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 422 pupils

  Dover Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9PL

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 869 pupils

  Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2SY

  Ofsted 18 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 217 pupils

  Springhead Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9QZ

  Ofsted 10 Jan 2023: Outstanding

  Roman Catholic

• The Riverview Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 784 pupils

  Cimba Wood, Gravesend, DA12 4SD

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2021: Good

• Tymberwood Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 394 pupils

  Cerne Road, Gravesend, DA12 4BN

  Ofsted 3 Mar 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Vigo Village School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 134 pupils

  Erskine Road, Vigo Village, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0RL

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Westcourt Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 285 pupils

  Silver Road, Gravesend, DA12 4JG

  Ofsted 21 May 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Whitehill Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 515 pupils

  Sun Lane, Gravesend, DA12 5HN

  Ofsted 27 Feb 2024: Requires improvement

• Wrotham Road Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Wrotham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0QF

  Ofsted 6 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

Secondary schools 7

• Gravesend Grammar School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 1,495 pupils

  Church Walk, Gravesend, DA12 2PR

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Girls · 1,398 pupils

  Pelham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0JE

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2024: Outstanding

• Meopham School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 905 pupils

  Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0AH

  Ofsted 19 Apr 2023: Good

• Northfleet School for Girls

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · Girls · 1,312 pupils

  Hall Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8AQ

  Ofsted report card, 21 Apr 2026

• Northfleet Technology College

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 974 pupils

  Colyer Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8BG

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2022: Good

• St John's Catholic Comprehensive

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,335 pupils

  Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JW

  Ofsted 8 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• Thamesview School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · 978 pupils

  Thong Lane, Gravesend, DA12 4LF

  Ofsted 21 May 2024: Good

All-through schools 1

• Saint George's Church of England School

  All-through · Academy converter · ages 4 to 18 · 1,631 pupils

  Meadow Road, Gravesend, DA11 7LS

  Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Good

  Church of England

Special schools 3

• Helen Allison School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19 · 71 pupils

  Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0EW

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Ifield School

  Special school · Foundation special school · ages 4 to 19 · 282 pupils

  Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5JT

  Ofsted 2 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Pier View Academy

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 25 · 36 pupils

  42-44 Harmer Street, Gravesend, DA12 2AX

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

Alternative provision and pupil referral units 1

• Estuary Academy

  Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 30 pupils

  Richmond Drive, Gravesend, DA12 4DJ

  Ofsted 13 Jun 2023: Good

Nearby towns

• Swanscombe 2.9 miles
• Tilbury 3.1 miles
• Longfield 3.6 miles
• Grays 4.8 miles
• Rochester 6.3 miles
• Dartford 6.4 miles
• Snodland 7.0 miles
• South Ockendon 7.3 miles
• Stanford-le-Hope 7.7 miles
• Chatham 8.1 miles

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