Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Details
| Age Range | 2-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Address | Bligh Way, ME2 2XJ |
| URN | 144915 |
School Census
| Total | 325 |
| Girls/Boys | 168/157 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.7%/48.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 17.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 86 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/07/2015 | Outstanding |
| 10/02/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/07/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 10/02/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 174 |
| As First Preference | 88 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 85 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 126 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 72 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 78 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 135 |
| As First Preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 75 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 68 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 |
| As First Preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 76 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 71 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 145 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 153 |
| As First Preference | 83 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 82 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 53.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bligh Way, , ME2 2XJ
Strood Academy
(0.22 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Carnation Road, , ME2 2SX
Elaine Primary School
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Elaine Avenue, , ME2 2YN