Brompton Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Marlborough Road Gillingham Kent ME7 5HT |
| Phone | 01634852341 |
| Reference Number | 136107 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1422 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.09%
Girls: 46.91% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 127 | 119 | 246 |
| 8 | 129 | 119 | 248 |
| 9 | 136 | 103 | 239 |
| 10 | 140 | 105 | 245 |
| 11 | 127 | 105 | 232 |
| 12 | 49 | 63 | 112 |
| 13 | 47 | 53 | 100 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 62.2% |
| White, Other | 8.2% |
| African | 6.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 5% |
| Unclassified | 3.4% |
| Asian, Other | 2.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| Caribbean | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-01-21 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-26 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2022-09-21 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-02-21 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-10-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-11-16 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 35.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.44 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Kings Bastion, Brompton, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5DQ |
0.3 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
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0.46 miles |
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New Road Primary School
Bryant Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QN |
0.47 miles |
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Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Skinner Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1LG |
0.5 miles |
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Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
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0.53 miles |
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Byron Primary School
Byron Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5XX |
0.54 miles |
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Barnsole Primary School
Barnsole Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2JG |
0.75 miles |
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Phoenix Primary School
Glencoe Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QD |
0.77 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Greenfield Road, Https://Stmarysrcp.Medway.Sch.Uk/, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH |
0.79 miles |
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Luton Primary School
Luton Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5AW |
0.8 miles |
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Burnt Oak Primary School
Richmond Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1LS |
0.83 miles |
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St Michael's RC Primary School
Hills Terrace, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PX |
0.84 miles |
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Greenvale Primary School
Symons Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5UP |
0.86 miles |
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St John's Church of England Infant School
4 New Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6RH |
0.91 miles |
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Saxon Way Primary School
Ingram Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1SJ |
1.02 miles |
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The Academy of Woodlands
Woodlands Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2DU |
1.23 miles |
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Balfour Junior School
Balfour Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6QX |
1.23 miles |
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Balfour Infant School
Pattens Lane, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2QT |
1.4 miles |
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New Horizons Children's Academy
Park Crescent, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6NR |
1.47 miles |
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St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
King Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1YF |
1.51 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Hospital and Medical Tuition Service
The School Room, Dolphin Ward, Gillingham, ME7 5NY |
0.32 miles |
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Chatham Grammar
Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH |
0.72 miles |
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MidKent College
Medway Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1FN |
0.76 miles |
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The Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LX |
0.98 miles |
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The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB |
0.98 miles |
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Blue Skies School
126 Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6DQ |
1 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
City Way, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2FA |
1.02 miles |
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Rivermead School
Forge Lane, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1UG |
1.08 miles |
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Waterfront UTC
South Side Three Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4FQ |
1.09 miles |
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Fort Pitt Grammar School
Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6TJ |
1.12 miles |
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Ripplevale School Rochester
9-13 New Road, Rochester, Kent, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1BG |
1.27 miles |
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Rochester Independent College
254 St Margaret's Banks, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1HY |
1.35 miles |
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Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JB |
1.43 miles |
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King's School, Rochester
Satis House, Rochester, ME1 1TE |
1.73 miles |
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The Rochester Grammar School
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY |
1.84 miles |
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Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3EL |
1.97 miles |
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The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 2UW |
2.04 miles |
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Maritime Academy
Chalk Lane, Strood, Kent, Rochester |
2.06 miles |
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Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB |
2.13 miles |
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INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, Silverbank, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB |
2.13 miles |