What is the best primary school in Gillingham?

On our composite score, Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Gillingham, with a grade B. The score is one view of a school: each profile shows the figures behind it, and the list above ranks every scored primary school in the area.

How many primary schools are there in Gillingham?

There are 29 primary schools in Gillingham with a composite score on FindGreatSchools. Schools too new to have published results, and independent and special schools, are listed on their own pages.

How are primary schools in Gillingham ranked?

By our composite score, which blends four domains (Ofsted inspection, attainment, progress and engagement) into a grade from A to F. Schools are ordered by score weighted by data completeness, so a school with thin data cannot leapfrog a well-measured one. The method and weights are published in full.

When do I apply for a primary school place in Gillingham?

Applications for Reception places in Gillingham starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

The best primary schools in Gillingham

Compare 29 top-rated primary schools in Gillingham, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.

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Compare the top two side by side: Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School vs Fairview Community Primary School

The best primary schools in Gillingham

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Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Fairview Community Primary School

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School

Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy

St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Riverside Primary School

Hempstead Junior School

Stower Provost Community School

Thames View Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School

Oasis Academy Skinner Street

Saxon Way Primary School

Brompton-Westbrook Primary School

Deanwood Primary School

Twydall Primary School and Nursery

Featherby Junior School

Byron Primary School

St George's Church of England School, Bourton

The Academy of Woodlands

Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School

Barnsole Primary School

Wyke Primary School

Gillingham Primary School

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