Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) is a primary located in Medway, ME2 2XJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has approximately 354 pupils on roll.
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 7 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Medway
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 354
Number of Boys: 179
Number of Girls: 175
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 36.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-27
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-09-14
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Markham
Phone: 01634336220
Website: www.blighprimaryschool.co.uk
Location: Bligh Way, Strood
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
What is the Ofsted rating of Bligh Primary School (Juniors)?
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Bligh Primary School (Juniors) admit?
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) admits pupils from age 7 to 11.
Is Bligh Primary School (Juniors) a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) is a mixed school.
What type of school is Bligh Primary School (Juniors)?
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Bligh Primary School (Juniors)?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Bligh Primary School (Juniors) on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Bligh Primary School (Juniors)?
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