Compare Fort Pitt Grammar School and Leigh Academy Rainham and Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Comparison of secondary schools: Fort Pitt Grammar School (Secondary) in Chatham; Leigh Academy Rainham (Secondary) in Gillingham; Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (Secondary) in Rochester — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Fort Pitt Grammar School, Leigh Academy Rainham and Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School. They are secondary phase and academy converter and free schools type located around Chatham, Kent, Gillingham, Kent and Rochester, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Fort Pitt Grammar School), published Nov 2022. The lowest is 2 (Leigh Academy Rainham), published Apr 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Leigh Academy Rainham (Apr 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,100, combined total ≈ 3,300, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST and Leigh Academies Trust.
| Attribute |
Fort Pitt Grammar School
ME4 6TJ
|
Leigh Academy Rainham
ME8 8GS
|
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
ME1 3EL
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Free schools | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Chatham Kent ME4 6TJ |
Gillingham Kent ME8 8GS |
Rochester Kent ME1 3EL |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 15 Nov 2022 | 2 24 Apr 2024 | 1 18 May 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,000 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,550 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1027 | 1150 | 1280 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Girls | Mixed | Boys |
| Admissions policy | Selective | Non-selective | Selective |
| Trust / Local authority | BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST | Leigh Academies Trust | Leigh Academies Trust |
| Website | www.fortpitt.medway.sch.uk | leighacademyrainham.org.uk | www.sjwms.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01634842359 | 01634412440 | 01634844008 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Chatham
Kent
ME4 6TJ - Ofsted
- 1 15 Nov 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,000 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST
- Website
- www.fortpitt.medway.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01634842359
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Free schools
- Location
- Gillingham
Kent
ME8 8GS - Ofsted
- 2 24 Apr 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Leigh Academies Trust
- Website
- leighacademyrainham.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01634412440
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Rochester
Kent
ME1 3EL - Ofsted
- 1 18 May 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,550 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Leigh Academies Trust
- Website
- www.sjwms.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01634844008
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