Leigh Academy High Halstow
Academy converter in Rochester, Medway.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 241 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 236 |
| Free school meals | 8.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Address | Harrison Drive, High Halstow, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8TF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://leighacademyhighhalstow.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01634251098 |
| URN | 137990 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 20 June 2023, published 12 September 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (all-through school, about 3.2 km)
- Chattenden Primary School (primary school, about 4.3 km)
- Cliffe Woods Primary School (primary school, about 4.3 km)
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary School (primary school, about 5.0 km)
- Leigh Academy Peninsula East (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- Wainscott Primary School (primary school, about 5.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Medway
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.